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FREQUENTLY ASKED SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY QUESTIONS
Q. Can I Draw Workers’ Compensation Weekly Checks and Social Security Checks at the Same Time?
A. Yes, it is possible to receive both Social Security and Workers’ Compensation benefits, but your Social Security check will…
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. Should I Try to Work if I Have Applied for Social Security?
Yes. While you cannot be eligible for Social Security benefits while working full time, the law allows you to make…
Q. Why Won’t Social Security Pay for My Disability Without an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Hearing?
A. In North Carolina, only a small number of applicants are awarded benefits before the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hearing.…
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. How Long Do I Have to Wait to File for Social Security Disability Benefits?
A. There is no waiting period at all. You can file for Social Security Disability benefits the day you become…
Q. What is the Difference Between Social Security and Supplemental Security Income?
A. Both Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are programs administered by the Social Security Administration. Both…
Q. When Can I Expect a Social Security Hearing?
A. Social Security appeals can be a lengthy process, with significant waiting times between each level of appeal. It often…
Q. What Type of Disability is Required Before I Qualify?
A. To be eligible for Social Security (SS) benefits, you must have mental and/or physical impairments of such severity that…
Q. Can I Work for any Period of Time and Still Receive Social Security Disability Benefits?
A. Generally, No. You are required to report any earnings or substantial gainful activity to the Social Security Administration as…