Category: Social Security Disability

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How Long Does It Take to Get Social Security Disability?

The Oklahoma City attorneys at Colbert Cooper Hill discuss the process to get Social Security Disability benefits.

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How to Pass a Continuing Disability Review

Worried about a continuing disability review? Learn how to protect your SSD benefits and what steps to take to pass your CDR with confidence.

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How Does a Lump Sum Settlement Affect Social Security Disability?

How does a lump sum settlement affect Social Security Disability Insurance? Here’s what you should know before filing your claim.

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What Conditions Qualify for Disability in Oklahoma?

The SSA maintains a list of qualifying medical conditions for disability benefits. But if yours isn’t on the list, don’t worry. You still have options.

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How to Win a Social Security Disability Hearing

In a Social Security Disability hearing, here’s how to show the Administrative Law Judge you meet the criteria for disability benefits.

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10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Filing a Social Security Disability Claim

When filing for SSDI benefits, there are some common mistakes that can reduce your chances of being approved. Avoid these errors on your application.

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10 Best Tips for Applying for Disability

Applying for Social Security Disability benefits is a complex, time-consuming process. These tips can help you improve your chances of getting your benefits approved quickly and successfully.

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What Are Your Chances of Successfully Appealing a Social Security Disability Denial?

Nearly two thirds of initial applications for Social Security Disability are denied. Yet a substantial percentage of these denials are ultimately overturned on appeal. Do you have a case? Talk to an experienced disability attorney today.

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How to Pass a Social Security Disability Mental Exam 

A Social Security Disability Mental Exam can be a nerve-wracking experience. Follow these tips to help you prepare and give you the best chance at protecting your benefits.

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Can You Receive SSI and SSDI at the Same Time?

Disability benefits are meant to help those who are unable to work due to disability. For many applicants, it is possible to receive both Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits at the same time. This is known as concurrent benefits.  However, only people who have SSDI payments below a certain…

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Do I Have to Accept the First Insurance Company Offer? 

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How Long Does It Take to Get Social Security Disability?

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Why Rural Road Accidents in Oklahoma Are So Dangerous 

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What Does Oklahoma Law Say About Cell Phone Use and Distracted Driving? 

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What to Do If Your Employer Discourages You from Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Oklahoma

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