Should I apply for disability benefits if I plan to return to work?
Some people we meet with are doubting if they should even apply for disability benefits because they hope and plan to return to work some day.…
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Why do you ask about criminal history?
When folks first call us to inquire whether we will represent them in their case for social security disability benefits, we ask a lot of…
Read More What is a DLI and why is it important?
Author: Melissa Haggerty Social Security's rules are very strict about who meets the definition of "disabled". However, some people who meet the definition of disability…
Read More How can I speed up my disability case?
The disability process is long and discouraging. We hear from clients every day that while waiting for a decision, they use up their savings or…
Read More Breaking news: Change in policy regarding Social Security benefits for same-sex married couples living in states that do not recognize their marriage
Previously, although the Windsor decision established that same-sex couples are entitled to federal benefits, SSA denied benefits to couples if they lived in states that…
Read More Why should I see my doctor if there’s nothing more they can do for me?
We get calls every day asking us this question. The decision on your case will depend on what your doctors have diagnosed, how your symptoms…
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