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If I get approved for SSD, will I also get Medicare?
Generally yes, if you choose to, but you’re not required to accept Medicare if you have other medical coverage. Continue reading
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I had a heart attack and was denied SSD. What are my options?
In these situations, it’s most important to be persistent and make sure your medical records are being updated with Social Security on a regular basis. Continue reading
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Tagged appeal, attorney referral, cba, disability, heart attack, Lawyer, lrs, social security, SSD, SSI, unable to work
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I was turned down for SSD and appealed twice. Now, I am scheduled for a hearing. What does that entail?
The judge will evaluate your case, records, doctors’ opinions and other information in your file. He or she will then make a decision as to your ability to work at either your previous job(s) or at any other jobs. Continue reading
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I have filed twice and been turned down twice for SSD. What other options do I have available?
After you have filed your original claim for SSD or SSI and are denied, you can appeal the decision. This also is typically a good time to consult an attorney about the appeal process and to get help with gathering information for your hearing.
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Tagged appeal, Attorney, cba, lawyer referral, lrs, social security, social security appeal, social security lawyer, SSD, SSI, SSI Apeal
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I have filed for Social Security Disability, but haven’t heard anything for months. Should I contact an attorney?
After Social Security receives a filing and opens a file, it is then sent to the corresponding state agency for review. Altogether, this process typically takes between four and five months. Continue reading
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What if an attorney is not acting in my best interest?
If you have concerns about your attorney, talk with him or her openly about your concerns. Ask questions. As in any relationship, communication is the key to improving the relationship. Continue reading