Can Headaches be Disabling for Social Security Disability?
Can headaches really be disabling for purposes of Social Security Disability? The answer is — yes! On August 26, 2019 the Social Security Agency issued SSR 19 -4P. This new regulation deals with evaluating cases involving primary headache disorder. Specifically, the new regulation explains…
Workers’ Compensation Settlement and Social Security Disability
Are you aware of the interplay between a lump sum workers’ compensation settlement and social security disability benefits? Learn more about the complex connection between workers compensation and social security benefits today.
What is a Vocational Expert’s Role in my Social Security Disability Hearing?
When you attend a Social Security Disability hearing, you’ll meet with a Social Security Judge, a court reporter, and a vocational expert. Learn more about vocational experts and the role they may play in your disability hearing.
Harrisburg Social Security Disability Approval and Hearing Wait Times
There is a nation-wide backlog for Social Security Disability hearings, keeping many people from receiving benefits. Learn more about the average hearing wait time in Pennsylvania for Social Security Disability hearings and the benefits of having strong representation.
Social Security Disability: The Five Step Sequential Process
How do Social Security Judges evaluate Social Security Disability appeals? There is a formalized five-step sequential evaluation process to determine if a claimant should be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. Learn more about the five steps.
Proving your Social Security Disability Claim
Social Security Judges’ have a formalized five-step sequential evaluation process to determine if a Claimant should be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. Learn the steps and how to make sure you receive your benefits.
Social Security Disability and SSI at the Same Time?
When you qualify and are approved for social security disability, are you eligible for social security supplemental income? We explain how to qualify for these two programs and help you figure out what options are available to you.