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…
Social Security Compassionate Allowances Program
- February 28th, 2014
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In response to complaints about long disability determination delays, the Social Security Administration now offers a Compassionate Allowances program for disabled workers who have applied for Social Security disability benefits (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). The Compassionate Allowances program…
How to File for Disability – Tips for Filing
- October 18th, 2013
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What ever you do, do not procrastinate! The reason being, because the process of pursuing a claim can be extremely time-consuming (e.g. setting up an appointment for a disability interview, having the claim worked on for several weeks or months…