Monthly Archives: November 2024
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for SSD Benefits
Applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can be a complicated and frustrating process. Many applicants are denied the first time they apply, often due to common mistakes that could have been avoided. Understanding these errors can increase your chances of getting approved for benefits, especially if you live in… Read More »
Work Incentive Programs: Returning to Work While Receiving SSDI or SSI
For individuals receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), returning to work may seem daunting, especially with the concern of losing benefits. However, there are work incentive programs available that allow beneficiaries to return to the workforce without immediately losing their benefits. At American Disability Action Group, our Arkansas &… Read More »
The Importance of Maintaining Regular Medical Treatment While Applying for Social Security Disability
Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can be a complex and lengthy process. One of the most critical factors in securing approval for benefits is having strong medical evidence to support your claim. For applicants in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas, and Louisiana, working with the American Disability… Read More »
Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) and Social Security Disability
For individuals receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), staying informed about annual Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) is important. These adjustments, which are based on inflation rates, can directly impact the amount of benefits you receive. Each year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) evaluates the cost of living and… Read More »
Understanding Disability Onset Dates: Why It Matters for SSDI and SSI Claims
When applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), one of the most crucial aspects of your claim is establishing the disability onset date. The disability onset date is the day the Social Security Administration (SSA) determines that your condition became disabling. This date can significantly affect the benefits you… Read More »
Maximizing Social Security Disability Benefits for Blind Applicants
For individuals who are legally blind, the Social Security Administration (SSA) provides special rules and advantages when applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). These regulations make it easier for blind applicants to qualify for benefits and receive higher payments. Our Arkansas and Nationwide Social Security Disability Benefit Attorneys… Read More »