What are the SSDI time limits after an accident?

You get injured and you know that you can’t work. The injuries are just too severe. You know that you’re going to heal to some extent, but it’s unclear if that healing will ever be complete — as is often the case with serious issues like traumatic brain injuries or spinal cord injuries. In…

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Understanding the Social Security Disability Insurance appeals process

If you make a claim with the Social Security Administration for Social Security Disability Insurance, then there is a chance that your claim could be denied. If that happens, you do have an opportunity to appeal the decision made by the SSA. When you get a disability denial letter, you need to ask for…

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What to expect at a Social Security Disability appeal hearing

Unfortunately for disabled workers in and around Oklahoma City, the Social Security Administration (SSA) rejects most applications for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Getting approved on the initial application is not easy, and getting turned down does not mean that your claim is not valid. Moreover, a rejected claim is not the end of…

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Many people need help with the Disability Report Form for SSDI

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is notorious for taking a long time to process paperwork and forcing applicants to jump through bureaucratic hoops. Even those with severe or terminal illnesses may find that the SSA denies their initial application, making them wait for benefits and forcing them through a lengthy and stressful appeals process….

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What are an SSDI applicant’s first steps after getting denied?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a relatively confusing benefit program. Most people don’t know very much about SSDI, but the one thing they do know is that it is a difficult benefit to get. Stories of people with severe or even fatal medical conditions receiving a denial instead of an approval are quite…

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