Do I even need a lawyer to file for Social Security Disability?

Do I Even Need a Lawyer to File for Social Security Disability?

Applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits can be a complex and challenging process. Navigating through the intricate web of paperwork, medical documentation, and legal requirements can be overwhelming for individuals seeking disability benefits. While it is possible to file for SSD benefits without legal representation, there are several…

Continue

What Happens to my Social Security Disability Benefits if I owe Child Support?



Your commitment to pay child support does not stop because you have a disabling condition. If havent paid child support and owe on your child support obligations, your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) backpay can be garnished. A court can include your SSDI backpay and monthly disability benefits when calculating your monthly child support obligation.



What Can and Cant Be… Continue

From chemotherapy to surgery, ovarian cancer treatment can be life changing. If you’ve been diagnosed with ovarian cancer and you expect to be out of work for several months, maybe longer, you might be able to qualify for Social Security disability benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers these much-needed financial resources to millions of people in need.

Medical Qualifications for Disability Benefits

Not every woman with ovarian cancer will “automatically”…

Continue

What happens if an Social Security Disability Application was filed but the Claimant passed away?

What Happens to a Social Security Disability Case if the Applicant Dies?

If a Social Security disability applicant dies while their case is pending a decision, its still possible for a family member to continue the claim and receive any benefits owed. So the claim does not always die when the applicant passes away.

Unfortunately, it's not uncommon for a disability claimant or…

Continue