After sustaining a disability, people can rely on Social Security Disability (SSD) insurance to cover their basic needs. Unfortunately, not all claims lead to approval. Sometimes, issues involving the process or eligibility standards can arise, possibly causing...
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Three probable reasons why your SSI claim was denied
Receiving a denial letter regarding your Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application could be disheartening. It is even more challenging when you are hoping to depend on it for your immediate needs, such as food and medication. There could be several reasons why...
Fighting for your benefits: Steps for appealing an SSD case
Unexpected things can happen as you strive to put food on your family’s table. Accidents and injuries can still occur regardless of how many precautions you take. Sometimes, you even fail to notice that the persistent pain you are feeling is already a long-term...
Managing the stress of appealing an SSD or SSI case
Appealing a Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) case can be a stressful and overwhelming process. It's not just the complexity of the legal situation that can cause practical stress, but also the emotional and financial pressures...
How can I appeal the SSA’s decision?
Whenever workers experience disabilities or health conditions, they can rely on their Social Security benefits to help cover their basic needs. Unexpected incidents like accidents and deaths could disrupt your life and financial stability. You can apply for your...
When can you appeal the SSA’s decision?
The Social Security Administration will always send you a notice informing you of their decision to suspend your benefits. However, the removal of your social security disability benefits can surprise you if you were not anticipating them ending. What you might not...
What happens when you appeal an SSD case?
Applying for disability benefits is a long, often complex process. In fact, many people receive denials upon their initial application, which can leave them reeling when lacking the funds to cover basic living expenses. Fortunately, it is possible to appeal an SSD...
How the reconsideration stage works in the SSDI appeals process
Many Ohio residents apply for Social Security Disability Insurance and then receive denials in response. While you may feel frustrated if you are among them, know that this is not uncommon and that many SSDI applicants wind up having the U.S. Social Security...
How can patients with fibromyalgia seek disability?
If you have fibromyalgia, you may suffer from symptoms of fatigue, pain and stiffness. According to WebMD, those with fibromyalgia may require disability because they do not have the capacity to work. If you have fibromyalgia and want to file for disability, you will...
How does the federal review process work for SSD?
After receiving a denial from the Social Security Administration for Social Security disability benefits, you have the right to seek additional review of your case. You may be able to get a reversal or reach some type of agreement on your case that is beneficial to...