No, it’s not necessarily the end if one of Social Security’s Administrative Law Judges turns you down. You can always appeal or, in most cases, you can file a new claim. Receiving an SSDI denial from a Social Security Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) can be disheartening. However, it’s essential […]

A lot of people who need and deserve Social Security disability benefits don’t know how to get started or they try to get started and run into obstacles. Here are the three ways you can file a claim with the pros and cons of each:

1. Online Application

File your claim for […]

Is diabetes a disability? Absolutely. Diabetes causes disabling health problems for many. However, a diagnosis of diabetes does not guarantee approval of a Social Security disability claim. It all depends upon how badly diabetes is affecting a person. There are plenty of people who have early, well controlled Type […]

There’s a persistent myth circulating that Social Security benefits for illegal immigrants are causing the system to go bankrupt. This claim, often heard in various circles, is far from the truth. It’s nothing more than a falsehood.

The Social Security Act has clear stipulations that prohibit the disbursement of benefits to […]

Are you wondering, “How do I prepare for my Social Security Disability Hearing?” It can seem daunting, but with the right preparation, you can navigate it successfully. This guide will help you understand what to expect and how to prepare.

Understanding the Hearing Format

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Things got a little less difficult for Social Security disability claimants on June 22. The agency issued an Emergency Message on which jobs can be considered as alternative work a claimant can perform if he or she is unable to perform their past relevant work. You may […]