How does Social Security disability benefits work?
- November 16th, 2012
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Eligibility for disability benefits work on the same credit system as for retirement payouts, but there are slightly different rules about who is eligible. Eligibility for disability benefits depends on how old you are when you become disabled, as well…
Can a person collect Unemployment payments and Social Security Disability at the same time?
- September 2nd, 2012
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It is very difficult to get both. But there are special circumstances. This is a question The Law Offices of Aaron R. Vega is often faced with. As Social Security Disability Lawyers in New York – we often tell our…
Receiving Unemployment Benefits And Applying For SSI In New York
- September 2nd, 2012
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This week we had a client facing the difficult situation of – do I or do I not terminate my Unemployment Benefits so that I may receive my disability benefits? As a law-firm that focuses specifically on Social Security Disability…
Tips for Doctors Filling Out Applications for SSI and SSD
- August 1st, 2012
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This article was posted for all the medial physicians out there to help them in supporting their patients applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability (SSD). As a Social Security Disability attorney, we work closely with doctors…
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…