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HELPFUL SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY ARTICLES
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FREQUENTLY ASKED SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY QUESTIONS
Q. How Do Lawyers Get Paid for Handling Social Security Disability Cases?
A. Most attorneys charge a contingent fee which is the lesser of $7,200 or 25% percent of your back benefits.…
Q. What if My Disability is Caused by Drugs and/or Alcohol?
A. Congress has enacted legislation that imposes significant restrictions on the eligibility for Social Security benefits if substance abuse issues…
Q. What is an Administrative Law Judge Hearing?
A. Social Security (SS) hearings are presided over by an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). Fortunately, the Western North Carolina area…
Q. Are Children Eligible for Social Security?
A. Yes, children may be eligible for various Social Security programs based on specific criteria. While many are familiar with…
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. Can I be Disabled Under Social Security Guidelines if My Problems are Psychological in Nature?
A. Yes. SS law requires a consideration of mental as well as physical factors in deciding disability. The key to…
Q. Am I Eligible for Social Security Disability if My Ailment is Not Permanent?
A. Yes. Social Security law requires only that the disabling condition (1) result in death OR (2) exist for a…
Q. When Can I Expect a Hearing on My Claim?
Due to the high volume of appeals in Social Security cases, it often takes several months before each level of…
Q. Why Does it Take So Long to Get My Social Security Disability Application Approved?
A. Huge numbers of applications, changes in the disability program, and lack of adequate resources have combined to slow down…
Q. Does Social Security Disability Pay for My Medical Bills?
A. Not immediately. If you are receiving Disability Insurance Benefits, Disabled Widows or Widowers Benefits, or Disabled Adult Child Benefits,…