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FREQUENTLY ASKED SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY QUESTIONS

Q. What is the difference between SS and SSI?

Both Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits share the same eligibility criteria for disability: the inability…

Q. Once I Am Approved for SSD, Will I be Reviewed for Continued Disability?

A. Probably. You will have an ongoing requirement to report any earned income while you draw SS disability benefits. The…

Q. Can I Draw Private Disability Checks While Also Receiving Social Security Checks for Disability?

A. Yes. The terms of your private disability compensation is contractual and controls whether these payments are pro-rated or changed…

Q. Should I Apply for Social Security When I Am Receiving Workers’ Compensation Benefits?

A. Yes, in general, Social Security law requires that you be disabled for a continuous period of twelve (12) months…

Q: What Steps Should I Take if My Social Security Claim Gets Denied?

A: It’s important to remember that many claimants face multiple denials before finally receiving a favorable decision on their disability…

Q. How Much Will I Receive in Social Security Disability Benefits Every Month?

A. The amount of monthly Social Security benefit checks you receive will depend on what type of program you are…

Q. What Happens in a Social Security Disability Hearing?

A. Social Security Disability hearings are informal. The decisions are made by an Administrative Law Judge who generally lives in…

Q. Why Won’t Social Security Pay for my Disability Without an ALJ Hearing?

Only a limited few applicants in North Carolina receive benefits before the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hearing. Social Security decisions…

Q. How Much Will a Lawyer Cost Me?

A. The approval of attorney fees charged by the lawyer is required by the Administrative Law Judge. Social Security cases…

Q. What Witnesses or Evidence Will I Need at the Hearing?

A. Medical reports from your treating doctors play a crucial role in most hearing issues, particularly when it comes to…

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The case and all it entailed has been a pleasurable and stress free process due to the employees in this law firm. We definitely would highly recommend them!! 5 stars all around.

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Just used for a basic will and such everything went smoothly. I would return.
 
 
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They explained my options clearly, took time to listen to my questions about my options and then helped me to set an appointment with social security to start the process of filing for disability. 

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Bowling Law office in Franklin are wonderful to do business with. They handled the closing sale of my retirement home in Franklin, NC. Olga was amazing with her tenacity to keep things moving. Thank you Olga and everyone at Russell Bowling Law Office.

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Excellent staff and quality of service is excellent, their response time is above average prior to past experience with a law office.
 
 
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Best lawyer in WNC.
 
 
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Not only were we successful in our appeals case, we were treated with kindness, dignity and respect. Thank You Attorney Bowling, Monica and all who are there to help people win cases like us!

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I have used this office several times and highly recommend them. Very professional, knowledgeable and patient. Thank you!
 
 
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Great people.
 
 
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They responded to phone calls and emails promptly and addressed all my questions and concerns in a timely manner. Their knowledge and expertise helped the process go smoothly and I am very pleased with the outcome. Thank you!
 
 
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Had a fine closing, thanks Heidi and Russell for your hard work and getting it settled. Bringing in a closing on the target date and on a Friday afternoon to boot, isn't always easy. A lot has to happen to make it so!
 
 
 
 
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Very informative and helpful!
 
 
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Excellent staff and quality of service is excellent, their response time is above average prior to past experience with a law office.
 
 
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Bowling Law Office handled a closings in 2022 and at the beginning of 2023 for us. One of us lived in Tennessee and the other in Florida. Everything was handled very efficiently. Olga did an awesome job communicating with us! I would highly recommend Bowling Law Office.

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We have had several closings with Russell. Always on time with closing, very professional.
 
 
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Professional staff, great communication, top notch legal team and attorney.
 
 
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Always helpful.
 
 
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