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.
For Social Security to consider you “disabled” enough to approve your claim for Disability benefits, there are 2 requirements: How do I prove to Social Security that I am Disabled? Disability is proven through your medical records. It can’t be just one or two doctors…
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 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.
What is Neuropsychological Testing? Learn more about Neuropsychological Testing and how it affects Social Security disability claimants.
The Social Security Administration announced a new scheduling method for disability claimants. Chad Delesk explains this centralized scheduling unit here.
Learn how you can improve your chances of winning your Social Security disability case. Been denied? Learn the top ways to improve your chances of being approved.
As rumors circled about the government shutting down, many disability claimants began wondering how they might be impacted. Social Security disability claimants with cases pending in federal court received a lump of coal on the day after Christmas courtesy of the partial government shutdown. A…
Balin Law joins Robert Fertel on Legal Lines Radio discussing Social Security disability changes. The interview is with Principal attorney, Paulette Balin and disability lawyer, Matthew Shupe. Some highlights of topics discussed during the interview are: Social Security disability standards (general requirements) Appealing Social Security disability…
“How much can I get for disability benefits?” is a very popular question people ask when looking at options for income when a disability is present. Wondering how much one can receive is valid as many claimants suffer financially from their disabling condition(s) and cannot…