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is the ssi laws the same as ss for health requirements ?

Answered 4 years and 10 months ago by attorney Terry Lynn Garrett   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Social Security Disability
There are several points in your description which should be explored.  You may want to talk with a specialist.  You can find one on the website of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives.
There are several points in your description which should be explored.  You may want to talk with a specialist.  You can find one on the... Read More

Can a social security disability specialist help me get approved for benefits without an attorney

Answered 5 years and 7 months ago by Scott F. Bocchio (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Social Security Disability
Hi Antwan, if you decide to hire a representative, you should seek out an SSDI attorney or an advocate. If that person works for SSA then she cannot represent you in an SSDI claim.                Scott F. Bocchio, Esq. 855-254-7841  
Hi Antwan, if you decide to hire a representative, you should seek out an SSDI attorney or an advocate. If that person works for SSA then she cannot... Read More

Can an individual apply for ssi with a life threatening illness but refuses treatment causr of religion?

Answered 6 years and 5 months ago by Scott F. Bocchio (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Social Security Disability
Refusing support, although worthy can also be costly when applying for Social Security Disability benefits.  The government wants to see that you are receiving the necessary care in order to improve your overall health and well being.
Refusing support, although worthy can also be costly when applying for Social Security Disability benefits.  The government wants to see that... Read More

NEED HELP GETTING MY HUSBAND BACK ON DISABILTY

Answered 6 years and 9 months ago by attorney Terry Lynn Garrett   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Social Security Disability
Please consider contacting a member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives
Please consider contacting a member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives

Turn down for disability

Answered 7 years and a month ago by Scott F. Bocchio (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Social Security Disability
You should continue with your medical treatments and take the necessary steps to file the appropriate appeal.     
You should continue with your medical treatments and take the necessary steps to file the appropriate appeal.     

do yall help with disability calims ive been turned down

Answered 8 years and 7 months ago by Scott F. Bocchio (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Social Security Disability
Many people are turned down when they initially apply.   A law firm will contact your medical specialists and request all updated medical documentation.  It is in your best interest to seek an advocate.
Many people are turned down when they initially apply.   A law firm will contact your medical specialists and request all updated medical... Read More

THE ODAR office told me my case is being schedule what does that mean and how many more months will it take to get my hearing and is scheduling means.

Answered 10 years and 7 months ago by Michael J. Haller, Jr. (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Social Security Disability
If you know the date that your request for hearing was submitted, you can estimate "the average time (in months) from the hearing request date until a hearing was held for cases closed" in your local Office of Disability Adjudication and Review (ODAR). The SSA publishes statistics online. Type the name of your ODAR office in the box to the right of the word FILTER: Read carefully the description at the top of the page that explains exactly what this number means. It is difficult from your question to provide any further information, but hopefully this is helpful and answers your questions.... Read More
If you know the date that your request for hearing was submitted, you can estimate "the average time (in months) from the hearing request date until... Read More

When making the first filing for disability can you have this done by your lawyer or must you do it yourself?

Answered 12 years and 10 months ago by Sean Quinn (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Social Security Disability
i advise all people to apply on their own.  the application asks you for a list of your medical problems, your doctors, your prescriptions, your work history, and some other information - all of which YOU know the answer to.  you can do it yourself.  and it is free.  if you are denied, then you will want the help of a lawyer.  but you can apply on your own.... Read More
i advise all people to apply on their own.  the application asks you for a list of your medical problems, your doctors, your prescriptions, your... Read More

When making the first filing for disability can you have this done by your lawyer or must you do it yourself?

Answered 12 years and 10 months ago by Michael J. Haller, Jr. (Unclaimed Profile)   |   2 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Social Security Disability
There is no requirement that you have a lawyer when filing for disability.  Going to see a doctor regularly will improve the quality of your claim.  You can apply by phone (1-800-772-1213), in person, or online. 
There is no requirement that you have a lawyer when filing for disability.  Going to see a doctor regularly will improve the quality of your... Read More
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