Social Security Disability and Child Support
January 18, 2017
The Federal Government, through the US Department of Health and Human Services, issued a new rule to make state child support enforcement programs more effective.
The Federal Government, through the US Department of Health and Human Services, issued a new rule to make state child support enforcement programs more effective.
You’ve waited many months to finally receive a hearing date. The prospect of attending a disability hearing often induces anxiety, and the hearing process itself
Social Security disability hearings can induce anxiety and stress. You’ve waited years for a chance to explain to a human being why you are no
The case of Attmore v. Colvin (9th Cir. 2016) addresses the question of how an administrative law judge (ALJ) should determine whether sufficient evidence of
The slight increase in the amount of Social Security disability and retirement checks is not the only change in 2017 for Social Security beneficiaries. These
Social Security has two ways to meet their disability standard: meet the pre-established Listings of Impairments or show that the overall functioning keeps you from
It is important for individuals applying for disability benefits with SSA to consider whether they should claim disability when their health first caused them to stop work; and not the date when they last made work attempts lasting a few months or less.
Clients are frequently confused about the role that the Vocational Expert (VE) plays at a hearing and even more confused by the examination of and
The Social Security Administration has issued its first updated rules since 1985 for evaluating neurological conditions under Listing 11.00, including Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy. These
This month marks the 60th anniversary of the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program. SSDI has been a salvation for millions of people with long-term
A study conducted by the Government Accountability Office found that people who hired an attorney nearly tripled their odds of success. You can be one of them.
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