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12 Oct 2014, 6:25 pm
Claimant filed a claim after becoming disabled and, after several initial denials, was afforded the opportunity to have her case heard before an administrative law judge (ALJ) at the Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of Disability Adjudication and Review. [read post]
12 Oct 2014, 4:06 pm by Rick Garnett
(On the off chance that you ever get tired of the SSA's "Popular Baby Names" site . . ..) [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 8:12 am by Gerald Gregory Lutkenhaus
The Fourth Circuit said both SSA and the VA focus on the functional limitations to determine whether the veteran can work so it makes sense to give VA determination substantial weight.In conclusion, the VA 100% unemployability ratings were extremely helpful in obtaining Social Security Disability for these vets! [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 4:30 am by Elizabeth Gormley
SSA has been scheduling video hearings since 2003. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 6:20 pm
The disability must also be expected to last more than one year, or result in death, to be considered serious enough to qualify for benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA). [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 6:53 pm by lennyesq
Best Practices For Claimants’ Representatives SSA Publication No. 70-061, January 2011 Frank A. [read post]
29 Sep 2014, 6:24 am by Elizabeth Gormley
However, when coupled with another condition, an individual’s weight can play a major effect on whether they are approved for benefits.The Social Security Administration (SSA) defines obesity as a chronic and… Read more → The post Is obesity a disability? [read post]
The SSA likes VTC, which gives it lots of options in terms of providing hearings from central locations. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 1:52 am
The SSA again denied her application based upon res judicata, and she requested a hearing before an administrative law judge (ALJ). [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 5:30 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 It is unclear what specific actions SSA would take if a trust fund were exhausted. [read post]
17 Sep 2014, 7:31 am by Robert Kraft
One of the House proposed pay-fors includes a provision to remove the existing percentage and dollar caps on the user fee that SSA charges claimants’ representatives for processing of representative fee payments and to significantly increase that fee; to end SSA’s twenty-state Single Decisionmaker pilot; and to end SSA’s ten-state Reconsideration Elimination pilot. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 9:24 am
Social Security Administration (SSA) makes it very difficult for claimants to prove that they are disabled without the assistance of an attorney who regularly handles these cases. [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 9:17 am
The ALJ is employed by the Social Security Administration (SSA), which, among its other responsibilities, oversees the SSDI program. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 2:10 pm
This appeal goes to a peer review committee that is usually just a single co-worker of the SSA employee who denied your initial claim. [read post]