Category Archives: Why People Are Denied

Not Getting Status Updates Of Your Social Security Disability or SSI Case is a Mistake

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Editorial Board

The Social Security Administration (SSA) and state Disability Determination Service (DDS) agencies that handle your Social Security Disability application are understaffed and cannot keep up with all the work they have.  This is the reason for the delays in getting … Continue reading →

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Not Having Representation at Your Social Security Disability Hearing is a Mistake

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Editorial Board

Even though Social Security Disability hearings are conducted in a relatively informal manner, they are still legal proceedings concerning a very serious issue in your life.  If you are filing for disability benefits your livelihood is at stake, and you … Continue reading →

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Not Following Your Doctor’s Orders on Medications & Treatment is a Mistake

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Editorial Board

The laws of the Social Security Administration (SSA) that are used to decide if you are disabled are detailed and complex.  However some rules are pretty easy to understand. If you are considering filing for disability benefits it’s important that … Continue reading →

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