Did you know that hiring a Social Security disability lawyer can help improve your chances of winning? Balin Law attorney Matthew Shupe offers Social Security disability claimants some top ways to increase chances of winning a disability claim or overturning a denial on appeal.
SSA: Delays in Federal Court Litigation Due to COVID-19
COVID-19 has impacted federal court litigation for Social Security disability appeals. Balin Law attorney Matthew Shupe discusses the impact in case delays.
COVID-19 & Telephonic Hearings for Social Security Disability Claims
Social Security disability hearings are moving to telephonic hearings amid the coronavirus. Balin Law attorney, Matthew Shupe, answers top questions about these telephone hearings.
Ohio Cuts Medicaid by $210M: Options for Uninsured or Underinsured
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that Ohio would be cutting Medicaid by $210M. Learn how this cut will impact Social Security and SSI claimants and what the options are.
Civil Rights and Injustice this Juneteenth
We at Balin Law are taking a moment to consider civil rights and injustice this Juneteenth. The murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd were unjust and unlawful. Their deaths were needless and preventable. These individuals are only the most recent examples of African-Americans being battered by a legal system that is sworn to protect and serve all. […]
Daily Ohio COVID19 Updates & Social Security Disability Q&A
Read the latest regarding COVID19 and how it can affect disability claimants. Have questions? Send them to us and we will address them on our blog.
COVID-19 Updates and Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
A message from Balin Law about COVID19 updates and how it affects new Social Security disability claimants, current clients, newly laid off workers & more.
SSA Removes “Inability to Communicate in English” as Vocational Factor
Starting April 27, 2020 SSA will no longer consider whether a person is able to communicate in English when evaluating disability benefits application. Learn how this impacts certain claimants filing for disability benefits.
2020 Raises: SGA, SSI and Trial Work Period Limits
Paulette Balin explains some important information and updates happening in the Social Security world. Learn more about the 2020 SGA and SSI increases along with trial work period income limits.
Judges Must Take Judicial Notice of All Forms of Reliable Job Data
Judges must now take judicial notice of all forms of reliable job data by the government. Learn how this can help disability claimants and how it affects them.