How Far Back Does Social Security Look At Your Medical Records for an SSDI or SSI Case?
- June 9th, 2014
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Social Security does not require you to have any past medical history in order for you to file for disability benefits (under SSDI, social security disability insurance or SSI, supplemental security income). However, disability examiners prefer to have past medical…
Getting Social Security Disability Benefits as a Wounded Warrior
- June 2nd, 2014
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Service members who were on active duty while injured can get expedited Social Security disability benefits. If you are a veteran or active duty service member and you become disabled while on active duty (anytime after September 2001), you are…
ADHD: Attention Deficit Disorder & Social Security Disability or SSI
- May 31st, 2014
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To be considered for disability, a child must have measurable functional deficits in school or be receiving special education. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD, sometimes known as ADD) is a problem some people have with inattentiveness, impulsiveness, and/or hyperactivity. Many parents…
How long does it take to be approved for SSI or Social Security disability?
- May 26th, 2014
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There is no set time frame for a Social Security or SSI disability claim to be approved or denied. The length of time it takes to make a disability determination depends on a broad range of variables, including how many…
Common Mistakes after Receiving a Denial of Social Security Disability or SSI Benefits
- May 22nd, 2014
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The article below is written from the perspective of a former disability examiner who has worked on social security disability and SSI cases. As a Social Security Disability Attorney we recommend finding legal representation to file your appeal on your…