Congratulations! You’ve either been approved for disability benefits by a Social Security Administration (SSA) judge or adjudicator and now you are wondering what happens next. The good news is, the hardest part is over, and the future is a bit brighter. First, you will slowly begin to receive letters from SSA that outline your monthly […]
Social Security Disability Posts
Below are all of the posts on the site related to Social Security Disability (SSDI).
Can I Hire an Attorney to Speed Up My Case?
Can I Hire an Attorney to Speed Up My Case? One common misconception of Social Security Claimants is that by hiring an attorney, their case will be heard or processed quicker than without hiring an attorney. Unfortunately, that is typically not the case. However, there are a few circumstances where an attorney can help try […]
Can I Hire a Social Security Lawyer to Help Me Fill Out All of These Forms?
Can I Hire a Social Security Lawyer to Help Me Fill Out All of These Forms? Anyone who has ever applied for Social Security benefits knows that the Social Security Administration (SSA) sends out a ton of questionnaires to be filled out and reviewed by the adjudicator reviewing your claim. This creates a lot of […]
How Does a Government Shutdown Affect Social Security?
With the current government shutdown, a common question is how it affects the Social Security Administration operations. Social Security tries to lessen the effect of the shutdown on citizens as much as possible; therefore, a brief synopsis of what is and isn’t available follows. Your Social Security or Supplemental Security Income payments will continue with […]
Receiving Disability Is Hard on Workaholics
Receiving Disability Is Hard on Workaholics In today’s connected world, it is easy to become a workaholic doing work that you love and leave very little time to properly care for your body. Down the road, that has the potential to severely impact your health, especially if your work is physically demanding. A recent story […]