FAQS: Disability Benefits

In some cases, you can continue to get some or all your beneficiary/loved one’s Social Security Disability benefits after they pass away. These are known as Survivor’s Benefits. You may also receive a one-time payment of $255 for a death benefit. If you have questions or concerns, or if the Social Security Administration denies your … Read More »

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Winning a disability case for mental illness can be difficult because you do not have the same type of medical evidence available you might for a physical ailment. There are no X-rays or scans or laboratory tests to confirm most mental health concerns. Instead, you must rely on notes from your doctor, the outcome of … Read More »

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If your medical condition heals on its own, you may not be able to receive benefits any longer. In general, there are two reasons the Social Security Administration will stop your monthly payment: You earn more than the substantial gainful activity (SGA) limit, which is $1,220 per month for 2019; or Your medical condition improves … Read More »

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Being prepared for your disability hearing is important in getting the Social Security disability benefits you deserve. A Social Security disability lawyer can help you prepare for your disability hearing. You will need to understand why the Social Security Administration denied your claim and provide evidence to show you qualify for benefits. The Social Security … Read More »

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You do not need to apply every year after you start to receive benefits. However, the Social Security Administration will review your qualifications for benefits on a regular basis. During this process, you may need to supply additional information to prove you still qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). … Read More »

Call or text (412) 424-6079 or complete a Free Case Evaluation form