Category: Social Security Disability

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…

Social Security Disability is meant to provide financial support to those who are incapable of working and making a living due to a disabling medical condition or illness. Normally, you have to be considered totally disabled and be significantly limited in your “ability to do basic work-related activities” in order to qualify. However, even among…

Losing your source of income is likely to put you in a tight spot financially, which is a big source of stress. You must be wondering: how long until I can collect Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits? That depends on a couple of factors. While all disability filers must wait a minimum of five…

Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits is frequently challenging and stressful. On top of that, if a disability is preventing you from working, you are undoubtedly facing financial struggle. When the debt around you is piling up, it’s natural to wonder whether hiring an attorney for your application or appeal is worth it.…

If you’re receiving Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits for a long period of time, you’ll eventually receive a notice from the Social Security Administration (SSA) that your case is up for a continuing disability review (CDR). These reviews are mandated by law, and the purpose of continuing disability reviews is to verify that a person…

If you’ve been injured severely enough that you can’t work anymore, you might have a variety of legal claims you can pursue. For example: While you may be able to pursue multiple legal avenues to get the compensation you deserve, that doesn’t necessarily mean the outcome of one settlement won’t affect other types of benefits…

If you live in Oklahoma and suffer from a mental illness like bipolar disorder, major depression, generalized anxiety disorder, or schizophrenia, then you might qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits — but first, you need to know if you are eligible. This article will take a look at the conditions for SSDI eligibility…

Our Oklahoma Disability Lawyers Explain the Different Factors That Can Affect Your SSI Claim Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal program managed by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that provides financial benefits to those who are unable to work due to a disabling physical or mental condition. Through this program, disabled individuals can obtain…

Our Oklahoma Disability Attorneys Break Down the Rules to These Benefits According to the Social Security Administration, in December of 2016, there were over 10 million people collecting disability benefits. While many Americans rely on these important benefits, navigating the application process – or any legal process for that matter – can be incredibly difficult…