Your Social Security claims representative will likely be the first person you come into contact with during the disability benefits application process. They will serve as the “face” of the Social Security Administration (SSA) while the organization processes your claim. They will conduct your initial interview, clear your technical qualifications, and reach out to you if the SSA needs more information to process your claim.
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Updated June 21, 2024
Your Social Security claims representative will likely be the first person you come into contact with during the disability benefits application process. They will serve as the “face” of the Social Security Administration (SSA) while the organization processes your claim. They will conduct your initial interview, clear your technical qualifications, and reach out to you if the SSA needs more information to process your claim.
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Your Social Security claims representative will likely be the first person you come into contact with during the disability benefits application process. They will serve as the “face” of the Social Security Administration (SSA) while the organization processes your claim. They will conduct your initial interview, clear your technical qualifications, and reach out to you if the SSA needs more information to process your claim.
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How much the Social Security Administration (SSA) pays you for permanent disability depends on your circumstances. The SSA uses a complex formula to determine how much you draw from Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Pittsburgh Social Security Disability lawyers can help you understand how much compensation you are entitled to for a permanent disability.
The average monthly payout for disabled individuals will vary based on your state, but in Pennsylvania,...
Receiving retirement benefits can impact the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits you draw from the Social Security Administration (SSA). Your disability benefits will change if you have reached retirement age.
If you are receiving early retirement benefits and are successful in proving that you are disabled, your early retirement benefits will stop and you will begin receiving...
If you get approved for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits in 2024, you might be eligible for back pay or retroactive benefits. The process has seen some changes, and it’s important to understand how these updates might impact your eligibility. If you qualify for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you could also receive back pay.
Retroactive benefits might go back to the date you first suffered a disability—or up to a year before the...
You could receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), in addition to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), if you meet the qualifications for both programs. Because SSDI qualifies as unearned income, these benefits count toward the income limits for SSI. This means you must qualify for a low benefit amount to receive both SSI and SSDI at the same time.
For more information on disability benefits, contact Berger and Green. Our disability lawyers can...