You can check the status of a disability claim or case in several ways, including online, over the phone, or at your local field office. Most people want to check the status of their case because of how long it takes to get a decision on a claim for disability benefits. In general, it can take months to find out if the Social Security Administration (SSA) approved or denied your initial application for benefits.
If you received a rejection and needed to...How Do I Check the Status on a Disability Claim or Case?
Updated September 6, 2024
You can check the status of a disability claim or case in several ways, including online, over the phone, or at your local field office. Most people want to check the status of their case because of how long it takes to get a decision on a claim for disability benefits. In general, it can take months to find out if the Social Security Administration (SSA) approved or denied your initial application for benefits.
If you received a rejection and needed to...
You can check the status of a disability claim or case in several ways, including online, over the phone, or at your local field office. Most people want to check the status of their case because of how long it takes to get a decision on a claim for disability benefits. In general, it can take months to find out if the Social Security Administration (SSA) approved or denied your initial application for benefits.
If you received a rejection and needed to...
If you have not yet received approval for your Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, it is difficult to know when you may gain approval and get your back pay. This is especially true if you are in the process of appealing a denial. This process can last several months or drag on for a year or more. Once you begin getting monthly deposits from the Social Security Administration (SSA), your back pay should come automatically within a few months.
Ensuring...
Applying for, or simply trying to understand, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can be daunting for many. While both programs are federally administered by the Social Security Administration, ensuring a consistent framework across the United States, notable state-level variations exist, particularly in how Supplemental Security Income benefits are supplemented.
Certain states offer additional benefits on...
A permanent disability is considered to be any physical or mental limitation that impairs a person’s ability to work or carry out their daily tasks. People with permanent disabilities can apply for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits that provide income if they cannot earn a living.
Before receiving these monthly payments, they must satisfy the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) definition of a qualifying disability. A Pittsburgh social security...
Before you can receive Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits in Pittsburgh, you must prove you are medically and financially eligible for monthly payments. To do so, you must fill out the appropriate applications and supply the Social Security Administration (SSA) with detailed information about you, your health condition, and your income and work history. You can apply online or the experienced legal team at Berger and Green can file your application for...