Are the Chances of Winning Disability Benefits Higher at a Social Security Hearing with a Judge?
- September 26th, 2013
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At the first two levels of the disability system, there is often little a claimant can do to avoid being denied for SSD (social security disability) or SSI (supplemental security income disability) benefits. This is because those levels of the…
Social Security Disability and Asperger’s Syndrome: Filing for Benefits
- August 8th, 2013
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As Social Security Disability Lawyers we have taken and won cases for clients diagnosed with Autism and Asperger syndrome. Asperger’s syndrome is an autism-spectrum disorder that causes development delays, primarily in the areas of socialization and communication. People with…
What You Should Know Before You Apply for SSI Disability Benefits for a Child
- August 17th, 2012
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Children from birth up to age 18 may get Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. They must be disabled and they must have little or no income and resources. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions from people when applying…
Are Drug Addicts and Alcoholics Entitled to Social Security Disability Benefits?
- September 28th, 2011
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I was recently asked whether drug addicts and alcoholics are entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. Such a seemingly simple question deserves a good lawyerly answer – and – so not to disappoint, my answer is “it depends.” Let me…
A little bit more about Law Offices of Aaron R. Vega
- May 3rd, 2011
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We pride ourselves on assisting individuals at any stage of the litigation process. Many attorneys only become involved after a person has been denied, but we understand the importance of getting involved from the outset and beginning the process correctly…