Receiving a payment can be a long process for someone who has recently applied for Social Security Disability, or SSD, benefits. With a mandatory waiting period of five months between the onset of a disability and when payments can begin, many claimants are uncertain about whether they can work and maintain eligibility for benefits at […]
Those who have applied for disability compensation from the Social Security Administration, or SSA, may not know exactly where their claim stands after a denial. You have the right to appeal the SSA’s decision on your disability benefits. However, the process of obtaining Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be long and arduous, especially for […]
When a person applies for Social Security Disability Insurance, also known as SSDI benefits, the examiners responsible for making a decision on their disability claim may schedule a consultative examination. Even though the examination is very important to the process of an SSDI claim, it can cause frustration or confusion for some. For those applying […]
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) overpayment is what happens when you receive more money than what you are entitled to based on your level of impairment and available resources. If the Social Security Administration (SSA) determines that you have received too much in SSI benefits, it will deduct money from future payments. For this reason, you […]
The Office Hearings Operations also known as OHO,  is a department of the Social Security Administration (SSA). OHO manages and oversees the scheduling of disability hearings for people who are appealing a denied Social Security disability claim. How Can I Appeal the SSA’s Decision on My Disability Claim? There are several ways to appeal a […]
Income is any cash that an individual receives to meet their needs for food and shelter. There are four different types of income for the purposes of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits: Earned Income: Net earnings from self-employment, certain royalties, honoria, and sheltered workshop payments; Unearned Income: All income not earned; Social Security benefits, pensions, […]
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a program administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that pays benefits to disabled adults and children who have limited income and resources. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), also administered by the SSA, offers monthly payments to people under the age of 65 who have qualifying disabilities and sufficient work […]
The Social Security Administration (SSA) decides whether you still qualify for disability by examining both past and current medical records. The law requires the SSA to review and approve all recipients of disability benefits. Social Security typically requests all medical records from doctors, hospitals, clinics, and other medical sources. A special examination or test will […]
The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides disability income to qualifying individuals and their families. If you are receiving these benefits, the SSA might choose to conduct a Social Security Continuing Disability Review (CDR) to closely examine your situation. CDRs for Adults The SSA will periodically review a person’s medical impairment to see whether they are […]
Any individual who has been denied Social Security disability benefits has the right to appeal that decision. On the Record (OTR) reviews are available and recommended to individuals moving forward with the appeal process. An OTR decision is made by an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) prior to an appeal hearing. To secure a favorable OTR […]
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