The Social Security Administration relies on the U.S. average wage index to determine how much a person's income can be and still qualify for SSDI. For 2020, the SSA has determined that disabled individuals on Read More
A family member of an individual who passes away while receiving SSDI benefits should always contact the Social Security Administration as soon as possible. Unless the SSA is informed of an SSDI beneficiary's death, checks Read More
After waiting three to five months for the Social Security Administration (SSA) to decide on your disability application, it’s disheartening to read a letter stating that you were denied benefits. Fortunately, you can appeal SSA’s decision or Read More
Because COVID-19 isn’t a long-term chronic illness, there is still much to be determined about how those who recover from the virus will be affected in the coming weeks and months. While it is unlikely Read More
The first thing I do when I review a new Social Security case is determine the theme of the case. Ultimately, the theme is the reason you cannot work, but I like to call it Read More
In most SSDI/SSI claims, where an individual is awarded benefits, they will be entitled to past-due benefits or “backpay.” Typically, these past-due benefits can be dated to the day the claim was originally filed or Read More
If you are eligible for Social Security disability benefits or SSDI, the payment you receive each month is based on your average lifetime income earnings before your disability started. And the amount of monthly benefits that you receive Read More
The process to get Social Security Disability Insurance benefits is a long one. Even if you're approved as soon as possible, it can still take some time before you start to see those benefits. If Read More
It's no secret that the process for getting Social Security Disability Insurance or SSDI can be time-consuming. There are several factors to consider, and numerous applicants must be sorted through before a decision can be Read More
SSDI back pay is an essential aspect of disability benefits designed to make up for the time lost during the approval process. Essentially, it's meant to make up for the payments you would have received Read More
Shortly after you file a claim for Social Security benefits, you will receive a form in the mail asking you give details about your past work. Social Security wants to know about the jobs you Read More
Social Security practices age discrimination. The older you are, the easier it is to prove that you cannot do other work. Essentially, SSA has codified the old cliché that you can’t teach an old dog Read More
The Social Security Disability (SSD) claims process can be a long one, especially if your initial application gets denied. Whether you’ve worked with an Atlanta Social Security lawyer from the start or you’re interested in Read More
Nothing is more frightening than getting a denial letter from the Social Security Administration when you are disabled and cannot work. Unfortunately, this happens to millions of people each day. If this has happened to Read More
The primary difference between Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is that SSDI is an earned benefit while SSI is intended for low-income individuals and people over 65. Qualifying for SSDI involves working Read More
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