Understanding Why Your Social Security Disability Claim Has Been Denied
Understanding Why Your Social Security Disability Claim Has Been Denied Most Social Security disability (SSDI) claims are denied at first. The good news is that many claims that are initially denied are approved later, most often at the hearing stage. To give yourself...
How Long Will My Social Security Disability Appeal Take?
How Long Will My Social Security Disability Appeal Take? When you visit the Social Security Administration’s (SSA’s) website, you’ll find an estimate that it will take three to six months to receive a determination on your Social Security disability (SSDI)...
What You Need to Know: Social Security and Long-Term Disability Benefits
What You Need to Know: Social Security and Long-Term Disability Benefits Long-term disability insurance can be a great safety net. But, what happens if you have long-term disability and you would also be qualified for Social Security disability benefits (SSDI)?...
Tips for Getting Your Disability Benefits Approved Fast
Tips for Getting Your Disability Benefits Approved Fast Social Security disability benefits offer an important lifeline to people who are no longer able to work. But, the application and appeals process can be lengthy. The delay in receiving benefits can mean a rough...
How Long Does it Take to Get Social Security Disability Benefits?
How Long Does it Take to Get Social Security Disability Benefits? According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), the average processing time for a new Social Security Disability (SSDI) application is three to six months. But, the average processing time varies...
Can You Work While Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits?
Can You Work While Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits? The short answer is “it’s complicated.” You can both qualify for SSDI and continue receiving benefits with some income from work. But, there are limits, and ensuring that you don’t lose eligibility can...
How to Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits
How to Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits Social Security disability (SSDI) can provide essential income and access to medical care for those who qualify. But, the process can be complicated and discouraging. The more you know in advance about how the...
Can I receive VA disability for Burn Pit exposure?
Where did the military use burn pits? Since 1991, American forces have served in the Southwest Theater of Operations. To dispose of nearly all forms of waste, the military dug large burn pits. Every forward operating base (FOB) in the region used burn pits. See map...
How Can I Receive VA Compensation for Burn Pit Exposure?
What is a Burn Pit? A burn pit is an area devoted to open-air burning of trash and you can receive VA Compensation for burn pit exposure. During U.S. operations in countries such as Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan, the military commonly used burn pits for waste disposal....
Adam Neidenberg Social Security Disability Expert
Adam Neidenberg is a SSD Expert that has represented thousands of Social Security disability claimants. Mr. Neidenberg is co-founder of Disability Help Group, exclusively representing Social Security Disability and Veterans Disability claims. Work with a disability...
Adam Neidenberg Disability Help Group
Adam Neidenberg is co-founder of Disability Help Group. He has been litigating claims since graduating law school in 1996. Once he became an experienced trial attorney, he began focusing on representing disabled individuals. Mr. Neidenberg has represents...
What Is Traumatic Brain Injury?
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) usually happens when you suffer an injury to the brain. Usually, this can be caused by different events. The most common include falls, car accidents or sports injuries. Most people recover well from symptoms caused by...
Is There Extra VA Disability for Social Security Disability Recipients?
You can receive both VA disability and Social Security disability benefits. Frequently, disabled veterans apply for both benefits. Receiving Social Security disability doesn’t provide extra VA disability benefits. However, it can help increase your...
What Are the Social Security Disability GRIDS?
What Are the Social Security Disability GRIDS? Generally, Social Security defines disability as having the inability to work. Social Security considers your ability to go back to your past work. They also look at your ability to do other types of work. However,...
Can I Get SSDI if I am 60 years old?
Can I Get SSDI if I am 60 years old? You can get disability benefits up until full retirement age. Currently, full retirement age is 66 and 2 months. Generally, winning a disability claim gets easier for people as they get older. SSDI vs. Early...
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SSD: Rules after 60
SSD: Rules after 60 You've probably heard that it can be difficult to get Social...
How Long Do I Have to Work to Qualify for SSD?
How Long Do I Have to Work to Qualify for SSD? When most people think of qualifying for...
What is the SSDI Payment Schedule?
The date that your disability check comes in can depend on the type of benefit you...