Posted on behalf of Phillips Disability, P.C. on Aug 15, 2018 in SSD
It can very difficult to prove you are suffering from a mental illness that entitles you to Social Security Disability benefits. Many people who apply for benefits for a mental illness are often denied.
Below, learn more about some of the common reasons… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Disability, P.C. on Aug 08, 2018 in SSD
One of the most important factors in any Social Security Disability claim is your functional limitations. These are the limitations or things you are incapable of doing because of your disability. Your functional limitations are a primary component of… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Disability, P.C. on Jul 31, 2018 in SSD
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has various rules on how it evaluates the evidence you submit about your disability. This includes rules on what it considers to be acceptable medical sources. It is important to understand how the SSA defines… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Disability, P.C. on Jul 26, 2018 in SSD
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has numerous rules on reporting income if you are receiving benefits from the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. Failing to report income could affect your eligibility for benefits.
For help filing your… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Disability, P.C. on Jun 20, 2018 in SSD
You may qualify for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits even if you are already receiving veterans’ disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This means you could receive benefits from both programs at the same time if you… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Disability, P.C. on May 02, 2018 in SSD
Some individuals with disabilities may think they cannot apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits if they are already receiving long-term disability (LTD) from their employer. However, you can receive benefits from both programs… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Disability, P.C. on Apr 06, 2018 in SSD
If your application for Social Security Disability benefits is denied, you have only a limited timeframe to appeal your claim. If you decide not to appeal your claim or miss the deadline for appeal, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will close… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Disability, P.C. on Mar 29, 2018 in SSD
The Social Security Administration (SSA) recognizes that disabilities affect children differently than adults. With adults, a primary consideration for awarding benefits is whether an impairment prevents a person from working. Since children are not yet… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Disability, P.C. on Mar 19, 2018 in SSD
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and long-term disability insurance can both help provide monetary benefits to individuals who become disabled. However, they serve very different functions and have very different procedures in place to receive… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Disability, P.C. on Feb 21, 2018 in SSD
Medical records provide the foundation for a claim for Social Security Disability benefits, as one of the main requirements for obtaining benefits is that the claimant meet certain medical criteria.
The Social Security Disability lawyers in Phoenix at… Read More
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