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Obtaining Social Security Benefits After a Denial
by legalchatnow!You applied for Social Security disability benefits, submitted all of your documentation, and have now received the dreaded denial letter in the mail. The first step: don’t panic. Well over half of SSDI applications are initially rejected, so a denial does not mean that you don’t qualify for benefits. In fact, a denial often means […]
When Is the Right Time to Hire a Social Security Disability Lawyer
by legalchatnow!When you apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), chances are your application is going to get denied. An average of 63% of disability claims are denied, and only 2% and 9% are approved at the reconsideration and hearing levels. While this may sound discouraging, there is a solution: hire […]
Important Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Social Security Disability Lawyer
by LegalChatNow!If you are struggling to get disability benefits or you’ve been denied, you may be considering hiring a Social Security disability attorney. However, choosing the right attorney is critical to the success of your case. Where Are You Located and Where Can We Meet? There are national disability law firms that advertise across all states, […]
Will SSDI Recipients Get a Stimulus Check for COVID-19 Relief?
by LegalChatNow!The federal coronavirus relief package came together so quickly that many Americans are left with lingering questions. The $2 trillion package largely benefits corporations and small businesses but does have some relief for citizens and residents. The aid package allows for a one-time payment of $1200 to single taxpayers, $2400 to married taxpayers, and $500 […]
What is an ABLE Account?
by LegalChatNow!People who live on disability income often find themselves caught in a catch-22. They need money to work toward educational goals and not rely solely on disability payments but taking any steps to improve their financial situation results in the loss of disability payments. This type of setup does not give individuals the freedom to […]