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CAN YOU RECEIVE LONG TERM DISABILITY AND STILL GET SSDI?
The short answer is Yes, you can receive long term disability payments from your employer (or insurance company) without affecting your...

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Aug 29, 20222 min read
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DISABILITY BENEFIT IN HUNTSVILLE - WHY IS IT SO DIFFICULT?
It's a good question: Why is it so difficult to get Social Security disability (SSDI) in the Huntsville area? Why does it take so long?...

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Aug 28, 20223 min read
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HOW TO SURVIVE ON DISABILITY PAY
Social Security disabiliy (SSDI) can replace some of your wages lost due to a long-term disability. But, as everyone on disability...

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Aug 23, 20222 min read
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SOME PEOPLE WHO CANNOT GET SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY
My office receives dozens of calls each week from individuals wanting to get Social Security Disability benefits (SSDI). We certainly...

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Aug 23, 20223 min read
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AFTER YOU RECEIVE A FULLY FAVORABLE DECISION, WHAT HAPPENS?
Following a Social Security disability hearing, you will receive a letter from the OHO, the Office of Hearings Operation, signed by the...

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Aug 21, 20224 min read
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WHAT YOU DON'T SAY AT A DISABILITY HEARING
Most claims for Social Security disability will wind up before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) for a hearing. The judge will ask ...

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Aug 14, 20225 min read
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6 REASONS GETTING A DISABILITY BENEFIT IS SO HARD
The US Government offers benefits to disabled workers through the US Social Security Administration. This is often called SSDI (Social...

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Aug 14, 20223 min read
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ALMOST EVERYTHING YOU "KNOW" ABOUT SSDI DISABILITY IS WRONG.
You think you know how Social Security disability (SSDI) works. You've read about it on the internet, talked to some friends, and done...

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Aug 9, 20224 min read
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"THIS IS THE POLICE." NO, IT ISN'T.
Crooks never give up. They keep finding ways to scam people. Here is the newest Social Security scam: You get a call from voice...

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Aug 1, 20222 min read
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HELP! I NEED MEDICARE.
"I can use a monthly cash payment to be sure. But I also need Medicare to help pay for my titanic medical bills!" Social Security...

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Jul 30, 20221 min read
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HUGE SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFIT INCREASE FOR 2022
Individuals who receive a benefit from Social Security will see a the largest Cost of Living (COLA) increase since 1982. Social Security...

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Jul 30, 20222 min read
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5 DECISIONS SOCIAL SECURITY WILL MAKE ON YOUR DISABILITY CLAIM
Am I approved and will I get benefits? That's the big decision. But it comes at the end of a very long, complicated process. Before it...

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Jul 20, 20223 min read
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THE 5-STAGE EVALUATION PROCESS
All applications for Social Security disabiity (SSDI) must pass through the same five stage evaluation process. This 5 stage process is...

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Jul 10, 20224 min read
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IS SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY A GOOD 'FALL BACK PLAN?"
No one plans to become disabled. Yet, 4 out of 10 Americans will become disabled prior to retirement age. That leaves many of them with...

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Jul 6, 20224 min read
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WHY YOU NEVER SAY, "I'm Fine."
Social Security may send you to the doctor when you apply for disability. These doctors work for Social Security. What is the first...

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Jun 1, 20222 min read
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DOES MARRIAGE AFFECT SSDI PAYMENTS?
Marriage does not affect SSDI (Social Security Disability) benefits. Your spouse's income doesn't matter and will not affect your SSDI...

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May 23, 20221 min read
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WHAT IS AOD (Alleged Onset Date)?
In a Social Security disability case, the "Alleged Onset Date" or AOD means the date that you claim you first became unable to work. ...

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May 9, 20221 min read
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SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY 101
Everything You Want to Know About Social Security Disability Not everyone is covered by Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). ...

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May 1, 20224 min read
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WHY YOUR DISABILITY CASE IS REALLY SO SLOW!
It's a well known fact that it takes forever to get a new Social Security disability application processed. Many claimants wait 18 to 24...

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Apr 27, 20222 min read
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"FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT" SCAM
I just got a phone call from the "Visa and Master Card Department." (Nobdy knows who or where that is). Department of what? They don't...

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Apr 27, 20222 min read
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