Category Archives: White Plains Social Security Disability lawyer
Dependents’ Eligibility For Social Security Disability Benefits
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a type of benefit for those who are disabled. It is available for those who have worked and paid Social Security taxes on income they have earned through work. The age limit is 62 years old, since those who are 62 or older can receive regular Social Security… Read More »
Social Security Disability Benefits For Children
Caring for a child with disabilities can be physically, emotionally, and financially draining. The good news is that the Social Security Administration (SSA) offers Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for children. SSI provides monthly payments to help caregivers provide basic needs for disabled children. These payments are available to those who have limited income and… Read More »
When You Disagree With The SSA And Want To Appeal
You’ve been waiting so long to get your Social Security Disability claim approved and you find out your claim has been denied. You’re disappointed, as you have already waited many months to get a decision. So what happens next? If you wish to pursue the case further, you should file an appeal. An appeal… Read More »
Can You Volunteer While Collecting Social Security Disability Benefits?
When you’re disabled and cannot work, staying at home can be boring. But if you receive Social Security Disability benefits, you may be concerned about being outside the home. The good news is that if you’re bored and looking for something to do, volunteering is an option. When you were at work, you had… Read More »
Dispelling Common Myths About SSDI Benefits
When it comes to government benefits, a lot of people are misinformed about their purposes. They may think they don’t qualify or that they don’t serve these benefits. They don’t want to feel the shame of accepting a “handout,” no matter how disabled they may be. That’s why it’s important to dispel the most… Read More »
What Is A Continuing Disability Review?
Getting approved for Social Security Disability benefits is not an easy road. With delays the norm, you can expect to wait many months or even years for approval. And if you do ever get approved, the drama doesn’t end there. You then have to have regular reviews. In order to receive Social Security Disability… Read More »
Social Security Disability Benefits Could End if Payroll Taxes are Deferred
President Donald Trump has been discussing the possibility of deferring payroll taxes. Workers would not have to repay them until next year. While this plan would result in a little extra money for those hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, should this be implemented, it would hurt those who rely on these payroll taxes… Read More »
Woman Arrested for Social Security Disability Fraud
Fraud is common in many industries. The financial industry is prone to it. Those who are in charge of money can find ways to put it in their own pockets. Many people also concoct schemes to illegally obtain government benefits. Fraud, however, is a serious crime that can incur harsh penalties for those who… Read More »
What Could Cause Your Social Security Disability Benefits to End?
Probably the hardest part about Social Security disability benefits is actually getting them. To receive them, you have to meet strict eligibility requirements. You have to be, for the most part, unable to work. Many people are denied the first time around because they lack evidence or are missing portions of the claim. Once… Read More »
Managing Multiple Social Security Benefits
Many people are confused about Social Security benefits, and for good reason. There are several types of benefits you can receive, and you may be eligible to receive one or more of them. In addition, you may be able to receive benefits from a spouse’s work record, increasing your monthly amount even more. It… Read More »