How Can you Prove a Mental Disability to the SSA?
How Long-Term Disability Insurance Works vs. Social Security Disability
Which Medical Records are Best for Winning My Claim?
The Role Your Doctor Plays in Your Application for Social Security Disability Benefits
What is a Medical Report?
Medical Records Needed When Applying For SSD Benefits
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What Questions Will the ALJ Ask During your Disability Hearing?
Increased Unemployment Rate Jeopardizes Longevity of Disability Program
Beginning in December 2007, the United States suffered an economic downturn considered to be the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. During this time period, layoffs increased at an alarming rate. In the fourth quarter of 2007 there were 5.7 million layoffs. By the first quarter of 2009, that number had quickly grown to 7.6 million—a 34% increase. The unemployment rate grew from 5.0% in December, 2007 to 9.5% by the end of the recession in June 2009.
Will inheritance affect my Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments?
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Short Term Disability Vs. Social Security Disability Benefits
As you may have noticed, we have been using our most recent blog posts to address questions that we receive about disability benefits. The question that we will be answering today involves short-term disability benefits—something that we get asked about all the time.
As always, if you have a question that you’d like us to answer, leave it in the comment section below. Today’s blog question is:
