SSI and backpay
For those disabled individuals who do not have a recent work history, they will likely be paid Supplemental Security Income (SSI) if they are found…
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What happens at a disability hearing?
Are you curious about what happens at a Social Security disability hearing? Here is the typical progression we see at the Portland Office of Disability…
Read More What are we doing while you're waiting?
Social security disability claimants know that they face a long wait for a decision. What they often wonder is what we are doing while you…
Read More How can going to vocational rehabilitation help my disability claim?
We encourage our clients who might capacity for some sort of work to explore Oregon Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Vocational rehabilitation can help our clients in one…
Read More More popular questions and answers from AVVO about Social Security Disability
Question: What does it take to be approved for disability based on depression? My Answer: Above all, it takes medical evidence. Even if you know…
Read More What follows a favorable hearing decision?
After a wait of over two years, our clients are always elated to receive a favorable hearing decision from an administrative law judge. Unfortunately, no…
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