Anyone who receives Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits must realize that in certain situations, these government payments are not permanent. The Social Security Administration (SSA) can stop providing these payments under specific circumstances. As a matter of...
Social Security Disability
Resubmitting an SSD claim
You can apply for Social Security Disability an unlimited number of times. However, if your claim is denied, you may want to consider appealing the decision instead of completing a new application. A professional advocate or attorney who is experienced with Social...
How long before I get Social Security disability benefits?
There really are no other options for you. Your medical ailment has hindered your personal and professional lives to the point that you can no longer perform routine things such as walking a few blocks and working. This may be a permanent disability or put you out of...
Overview of expedited SSDI claims
A person in Indiana seeking assistance via the Social Security Disability Insurance program undoubtedly has many questions. Among them are likely questions about how long the SSDI process takes and whether a claim can be expedited so that a person can start receiving...
Did the SSA deny your disability claim?
Out of all the people who file for Social Security disability benefits in Indiana, only a small percentage get their acceptance letters right away. Most people get a rejection notice, requiring them to appeal the decision or hire an attorney to figure out what they...
Does America do enough for disabled individuals?
When the Americans with Disabilities Act passed, the public was generally thrilled. It was one of those rare instances where both sides could agree that something needed to be done. The Act helped with access to public areas and many other challenges that disabled...
Who qualifies for Social Security Disability Insurance?
There is an extensive list of injuries and illnesses that automatically qualify the injured applicant for SSDI. If a citizen’s impairment is on the list, they are generally acknowledged to be disabled somehow. It can be either a bodily system or a function. Some...
Social Security Administration adds new compassionate allowances
In August 2020, Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul announced the expansion of their Compassionate Allowances program. This recent move allows the Social Security Administration (SSA) to help thousands of Americans in need by adding five new diseases to the...
Can you work while applying for SSDI benefits?
Many people rely on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to meet their daily needs. However, before the government approves your application, you may need to find ways to support your family without that assistance. Is it possible to work without...
Can you work while applying for SSDI benefits?
Many people rely on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to meet their daily needs. However, before the government approves your application, you may need to find ways to support your family without that assistance. Is it possible to work without...