You want to make sure your initial Social Security disability application is as complete and thorough as it can be. Learn how to accomplish this by reading our disability library articles. Whether you are applying for the first time or appealing a denial, these articles can give you the information you need for a successful claim.
Have You Or A Loved One Been Denied Social Security Disability Benefits?
If you or a loved on has been denied Social Security Disability Benefits you need to speak with an experienced SSD attorney as soon as possible. Please contact us online or call our Virginia Beach office directly at 757.490.3500 to schedule your consultation. We have offices throughout Virginia including Chesapeake, Newport News, Norfolk and Suffolk.
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Getting Social Security Disability Benefits After a Cancer DiagnosisA cancer diagnosis won’t automatically qualify you for Social Security disability benefits. Learn how to get your application approved.
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How to Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits for Muscle, Back, and Joint DisordersMuscle, back, and joint disorders are the most common reasons people apply for Social Security disability benefits. Learn how to get your application approved.
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What You Need to Know About the Social Security Disability Blue BookThe Blue Book lists conditions considered disabling by the SSA, but you may still be approved for benefits if your impairment isn’t listed.
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Compassionate Allowances Provide Expedited Processing of SS Disability ApplicationsCompassionate Allowances can help an SSDI or SSI application be approved faster. Learn more about this form of expedited processing here.
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Don’t Fall for These 5 Social Security Disability MythsThe Social Security disability benefits program is often misunderstood. Don’t fall for these common myths that can affect the outcome of your disability claim.
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How Social Security Disability Benefits Affect Medicare EligibilitySSDI recipients can receive Medicare coverage, but there is a lengthy waiting period for benefits. Here, learn more about your eligibility.
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How to Calculate Your Social Security Disability PaymentsIf you are applying for disability benefits, knowing how SSDI and SSI payments are calculated can help you plan for your financial future.
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What to Expect at Your Social Security Disability HearingYour attorney will help you prepare for your Social Security disability hearing to increase your chances of having your benefits approved.
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What Your Disability Onset Date Means for Your BenefitsDetermining your disability onset date is an important part of applying for Social Security disability benefits because it impacts your back pay.
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Receiving Both Social Security Disability and Veterans Disability BenefitsEach program has slightly different requirements, but it may be possible to receive both Social Security disability and veterans disability benefits.
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The SSA’s Definition of Disability May Not Be What You ExpectThere is a strict set of criteria that must be met before you can receive Social Security disability benefits. Here, learn more about the requirements.
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Receiving Back Pay for Social Security Disability BenefitsWhen you are approved for disability benefits, you may receive back pay as a lump sum. Learn more here.