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Category Archives: Vocational or Work Issues
What Does Social Security Mean by “Other Work”?
If Social Security does not believe that you meet or equal a disability listing or are disabled under a grid rule, they will award your case only if they believe you cannot do your past work or “other work”. What … Continue reading
What are the Grids?
The Grids are a set of rules that help simplify the disability determination process. If your case falls directly under a Grid rule then that rule determines whether your case is denied or awarded. The Grids help older disability claimants … Continue reading
Posted in Capability to Work (Step 5), Legal Concepts in SSD, Past Relevant Work (Step 4), Questions & Answers, Vocational or Work Issues, Winning Disability Benefits
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Sustainability as an Alternate Theory
Many disabled individuals are able to do some amount of work. You might qualify for Social Security disability benefits even if you are able to do a part time job. Social Security looks at whether you can do a full … Continue reading
Posted in Legal Concepts in SSD, Past Relevant Work (Step 4), Vocational or Work Issues, Winning Disability Benefits
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Past Work: As Performed vs. As Usually Performed
Social Security will deny your claim if they believe you could do your past relevant work, either as you performed it or as it is usually performed. Social Security looks at the information you give them in the disability forms … Continue reading
Posted in Past Relevant Work (Step 4), Questions & Answers, Vocational or Work Issues
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