Don't give up! The system has developed in part to deter you from persisting through multiple appeals. That's a lengthy list of significant...

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Can I be denied for SSI if my child is on my claim?

I’m sorry to read about your MS diagnosis. May the treatment control your symptoms. It sounds as though you were denied SSI immediately due to...

Yes. This is common. Social Security conducts a routine review called a Continuing Disability Review (CDR) in cases in which a person's disability...

You're no fool. Timely completing and returning the paperwork associated with a continuing disability review ("CDR") and being proactive by voicing...

How do I proceed with a disability denial from social security due to medical conditions ?

I’m sorry to hear you’re going through all of this. You have 60 days to file an appeal of a denial. I’d contact a local attorney who regularlt...

SSA says I can work light duty with restrictions..., etc. Vocational Expert says I'm not able to work. Who will the judge favor?

Good question. The Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) is not bound by the SSA medical consultants’s opinions, but the ALJ can adopt those opinions....

In ohio, how much can one make with SSI, does the state supplement affect the amount?

The maximum federal amount for SSI is $735 per month for an eligible individual, and $1,103 for an eligible couple. If by state supplement you...

Can social security collect money from me that was supposedly overpaid while I was a minor?

Yes, Social Security can attempt to collect an over payment for benefits you received as a minor. You do have the option to request a waiver of the...

I apologize in advance for my excessive use of acronyms. It means that your case was randomly pulled to ensure that the employees at the...

Should I file a social security disability appeal

Should you appeal? Yes. If your health problems are still keeping you from working, it is in your interest to appeal. The likelihood of your claim...