Dec 9, 2021 | Employment Concerns, Social Security Disability
Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability – A very common concern when someone is disabled and has restrictions is if they should apply for disability, it’s a frequent question we get from our injured clients, but before answering, we need to...
Aug 22, 2014 | Social Security Disability
Astrue v. Capato: The Supreme Court unanimously rules against Social Security survivors’ benefits for posthumously conceived twins. In an uncommon moment of agreement, the US Supreme Court decided 9-0 that twins born via in vitro fertilzation using the deceased...
Aug 22, 2014 | Social Security Disability, WC & Other Laws
Your Top Questions About Colorado Social Security & Disability Answered How long will it take for a hearing to be held, a decision to be issued, and for benefits to be paid? It varies a lot. Lately, it has taken a year and a half from the date a person requests a...
Aug 22, 2014 | Social Security Disability
In a first of its kind court settlement, the Social Security Administration will now provide assistance to two mentally disabled men in San Francisco so they understand SSA’s forms and procedures. Both these men had either lost their Social Security disability...
Aug 22, 2014 | Social Security Disability
In 1972, President Richard Nixon signed the law creating the Supplemental Security Income program better known as SSI. As a federal program, SSI took over a number of state and federal elderly anti-poverty and disability programs throughout the country. The recipients...
Aug 22, 2014 | Social Security Disability
Social Security announced on December 6, 2012 the agency has added 35 new conditions to its list of Compassionate Allowances. Compassionate Allowance are medical conditions and diseases which are very serious. Once Social Security identifies the claim as a...