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23 Feb 2014, 5:33 pm by Ted Smith
The Commissioner of Social Security recently announced that beginning in mid-March 2014, Social Security disability claims filed by Veterans who have received a 100% permanent and total disability rating from the Veterans Administration will be expedited. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 8:56 am by CharlesB
Last week Acting Social Security Commissioner Kilolo Kijakazi sent a message to all Social Security employees regarding the reentry plan. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 10:27 am
Commissioner of Social Security provides a roadmap for how this question is often resolved, drawing on input from the claimant, his or her doctors and (sometimes) an independent expert. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 6:33 am
According to a statement from Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Andrew Saul published Friday, March 26, the SSA has turned over updated contact and bank account information for SS, SSDI, and SSI beneficiaries to the IRS for the purpose of getting payments to beneficiaries who did not file 2019 or 2020 federal tax returns. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 12:54 pm by John Tucker
Ballenstedt bballenstedt@govexec.com The Social Security Administration is facing an influx of new disability claims due to the struggling economy, a factor impeding its ability to reduce a backlog of 765,000 hearing requests, the agency's commissioner said on Friday.In an interview with Government Executive, Social Security Commissioner Michael Astrue said the tough economy has increased the disability claims caseload by… [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 9:13 am by Crocker Law Firm
Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, hosted the agency's fourth public hearing on Compassionate Allowances in July 2009. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 8:51 am by CharlesB
The four-member Social Security Administration agency team appointed by Biden will be led by former Acting Social Security Commissioner Carolyn Colvin. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 3:40 pm
Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today announced the agency is providing helpful health care information and website links to the more than three million individuals who apply each year for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability benefits. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 7:31 pm
Commissioner of Social Security is an example of a case where a claimant loses her shot at an appeal by simply failing to respond to the court. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 9:58 am
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is looking to expand its list of conditions for which Social Security Disability applicants may obtain expedited processing of their claims under the "Compassionate Allowances" program. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 12:59 pm by Kim Dayton
Michael Astrue, who served as Commissioner of the Social Security Administration for six years, has written a blog post for the Special Needs Alliance on working with SSA. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 5:47 am by kevin-vonkamecke
   Social Security has grown and transformed since the Social Security Act passed in 1935. [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 3:24 am by Bob Kraft
Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today announced that the agency is adding 38 more conditions to its list of Compassionate Allowances. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 4:44 am by John Tucker
The Social Security Administration has raised the cap on contingency attorney fees in Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income ("SSI") cases to $6,000, up from $5,300 effective June 22, 2009. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 8:23 am by CharlesB
This seemed to be an issue where Social Security was not on the ball so that these payments could get out to vulnerable Social Security benefit recipients in a timely manner and blame should fall on the leaders of the administration, namely current Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 9:23 pm
Commissioner of Social Security, the District Court for the District of Puerto Rico vacates a Social Security judge's decision on a disability benefits claim, finding that the judge failed to properly take into account the full extent of the claimant's mental impairments on his ability to work. [read post]