A medical decision has been made and we are working to process your decision. A Social Security Representative may contact you o

If you have requested a hearing before an administrative law judge, you have a right to be heard and argue your appeal. It is possible to receive a...

That's a difficult situation. Her 401k and retirement plans have plan administrators. That's usually the employer (or sometimes a union, if there...

Was denied disability due to not working the last 6 years and husband makes too much, can I appeal that decision?

It sounds like SSA issued a technical denial -- meaning that the denial was based on coverage/eligibility, rather than on the medical evidence....

I am a 70% disabled veteran.. I applied for ssdi from social security and they had me on the line then. Denied

It sounds like the Social Security disability application was treated as an SSI (Title XVI) claim, rather than as an SSDI (Title II) claim. SSI is...

Healthcare benefits and disability retirement from school system in Maryland?

This may be complicated, because you need to see the State and public school system benefits plan documents. In combination with state law, these...

How do I go about claiming my father's pension that his employer refuses to give to me/my sibling?

If you are a potential beneficiary of a group pension plan, you'd need to know what the group plan says. That can be pretty complicated, because...

Can I sign up for ssdi?

If your earnings have been reported, you should be receiving the quarters for coverage that you'd need to file for SSDI. If you're an employee that...

That sounds like a difficult situation. If your treating provider won't complete FMLA paperwork for you, you basically have two options. You can...

This is a good question, and it's one that comes up a lot. There's a very good chance that the ALJ will rely on one of the two hypotheticals that...

What could this possibly mean for SSDI claim status? Confused as most people get the word “medical” decision on their status...?

There are basically two ways of getting approved for an SSDI claim: 1) on a medical listing or 2) through a medical-vocational decision. Most...