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Will my Disability Attorney or Representative Complete my Paperwork for Me?

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Editorial Board

Your disability attorney should make sure that your appeals are filed on time and that all the paperwork needed to process your claim is filed.  However, some of the paperwork for a disability claim cannot be completed without input from … Continue reading →

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If I am Awarded Disability Benefits will I be Entitled to a Back Award? If so, will it be Paid in a Lump Sum?

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Editorial Board

If you are awarded Social Security Disability insurance benefits and you have been disabled for more than five months before the date of your award you will be entitled to a back award, which will be paid in a lump … Continue reading →

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How can an Attorney Help my Social Security Disability Case?

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Editorial Board

It is important to know that an attorney can help you out at every step of the claim process.  An attorney can also take your case at any point in the process as well. This help includes gathering all the … Continue reading →

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The Social Security Administration (“SSA”) Denies Claims to Save Government Money.

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Editorial Board

The SSA does not deny claims to save government money.  Applicants are generally not approved because either they do not have adequate objective medical evidence to prove their claim or they are not aware of the appeals process they are … Continue reading →

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