You cannot receive a full SSI benefit and a full SSD benefit for the same month. The amount you receive will be the higher of the two amounts even though when Social Security calculates it, you may get some SSI and SSD or vice versa.
Contingency Attorneys
Why You Should Hire an Attorney Who Works on Contingency for Your Personal Injury or Social Security Disability Case When navigating a personal injury or Social Security Disability (SSD) case, the
Social Security Disability Eligibility
Applying for Social Security Disability benefits can be daunting, especially when it comes to understanding technical eligibility requirements. While the Social Security Administration (SSA) evaluates
My Social Security Account: Why it is Important and How to Create One.
Now more than ever, it is important to have a fast, easy and safe way to check your Social Security information. You can now apply for retirement, disability and Medicare benefits online. You can
SSD Periodic Medical Reviews
Medical Reviews and How to Prepare: A Guide for SSD Beneficiaries Navigating the Social Security Disability (SSD) process can be daunting, especially when it comes to medical reviews. Understanding
How Long Does It Take to Start Recovering Social Security Benefits?
How long it takes to start recovering Social Security benefits varies from case to case. It is a question many people have as it is difficult to support yourself or your family when you are unable to
Can You End Up Losing a Partial Award After a Social Security Disability Appeal?
If the Social Security Administration (SSA) awards you an established onset date (EOD) that is later than you think it should be, it may be tempting to appeal the decision. However, this is not always
Can Social Security Disability Payments Be Continued if I Am Abroad?
In some cases, your Social Security disability payments may continue if you are abroad. If you are only visiting another country for less than 30 days or remain in a U.S. territory, you will
What are the Social Security Disability Rules for People Over 50?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has special rules that may make it easier for claimants over age 50 to qualify for Social Security Disability benefits. Getting approved for benefits is still
