Category: Social Security Disability
How to Pass a Continuing Disability Review
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…
How Does a Lump Sum Settlement Affect Social Security Disability?
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…
Can You Get Social Security Disability in Oklahoma for a Mental Illness?
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…
Can You Work Part Time on Social Security Disability in Oklahoma City?
Social Security Disability is meant to provide financial support to those who are incapable of working and making a living due to a disabling condition or illness. However, even with disability benefits, many beneficiaries could also benefit from an extra source of income through a part-time job. But the Social Security system is notoriously strict,…
How Are Supplemental Security Income Claims Decided in Oklahoma City?
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…
Can I Collect Both Social Security Retirement and Social Security Disability Benefits in Oklahoma?
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…