How are children eligible to receive disability benefits?
- June 16th, 2014
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The title II Social Security disability program does not offer disability benefits for children per se. The reason for this is that Social Security disability is an adult disability program based upon an insured status that is earned through work activity. However, While…
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…
Can my spouse and children get benefits if I am approved for Social Security disability?
- April 30th, 2014
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The Family Maximum Payable If you are approved for Social Security Disability on your own earnings record, your spouse and children may be able to receive benefits. Your earnings record has a maximum amount payable to your family, including you. This…