This is the 5th article in a series designed to explain the Social Security and SSI disability application process and to provide helpful information to individuals applying for those benefits. An application for benefits should be filed as soon as the person...
Month: July 2020
Month: July 2020
Qualifying for Social Security and SSI Disability Benefits: Part IV- The Importance of Your Medical Records
This is the 4th article in a series designed to explain the Social Security and SSI disability application process and to provide helpful information to individuals applying for those benefits. An application for benefits should be filed as soon as a person believes...
Qualifying for Social Security and SSI Disability Benefits: Part III- Improving Your Disability Application
This is the third article in a series designed to explain the Social Security and SSI disability application process and to provide helpful information to individuals applying for those benefits. To review briefly, Social Security and SSI disability benefits are...
Qualifying for Social Security and SSI Disability Benefits: Part II- The Application Process
This is the second article in a series designed to explain the Social Security and SSI disability application process and to provide helpful information to individuals applying for those benefits. To review briefly, Social Security and SSI disability benefits...
Social Security and SSI Disability Podcast of The Disability and Injury Law Offices of David R. Machek
Listen to the "Social Security Disability Benefits" podcast by David R. Machek, Esq., Disability and Law Offices of David R. Machek: ...
Qualifying for Social Security and SSI Disability Benefits: Part I- The Basics
What benefits are available for the disabled from Social Security? There are two benefit programs, disability insurance (Title II) and SSI (Title XVI). The first program is for persons with a sufficient earnings history as recorded by the Social Security...
Do I Have a Winning Social Security Disability Application? Part II
In last week's post, we emphasized the importance of providing the Social Security Administration documentation and medical evidence in support of your disability application. With electronic health records, it may be tempting to assume that adequate records are being...
Depression: An Invisible Disability
Symptoms commonly associated with the mood disorder known as depression include persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness. Additionally, an individual with depression may be guilt-ridden and experience difficulty when attempting to concentrate, focus, remember...
Do I Have a Winning Social Security Disability Application?
Our law firm focuses exclusively on disability law, and we have helped hundreds of disabled individuals improve and submit their applications for Social Security disability insurance benefits to the Social Security Administration. Our experience allows us to offer...