Category: Social Security Disability

A denied Social Security Disability claim is not a final answer. Four appeal levels exist: reconsideration, an ALJ hearing, Appeals Council review, and federal district court.

If you have suffered a life-changing injury at work, your doctor’s prognosis may indicate that you no longer have the functional capacity to handle your job duties. Some people suffer injuries at work that are so severe they will be unable to handle any other alternative work and face complications...

Social Security Disability benefits provide thousands of Americans with financial support and peace of mind when their medical conditions prevent them from working. Unfortunately, the Social Security Administration (SSA) rejects most of the claims for benefits the agency receives each year. The SSA is very strict about ensuring that every...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is the government agency charged with managing the country’s Social Security program. US citizens can receive Social Security Disability and retirement benefits under certain conditions. Most people pay into Social Security over their years in the workforce, accumulating work credits they can redeem later for...