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Did you know that Social Security Retirement Survivors and Disability Insurance benefits and Medicare coverage are available for a disabled adult child when an insured parent retires, becomes disabled, or dies if the child’s disability began before age 22 and the child is not married? Social Securit …
It’s time for the Bailey Law Office Blog Roundup! Here are the blog articles pertaining to Social Security Disability Insurance that we have published to date. Social Security Disability Insurance Basics to Know The 7 Best Social Security Disability Websites to Follow Social Security Disability Que …
When a stranger calls you and offers to help you with your Social Security Disability Application, you should be skeptical, very skeptical. The Federal Trade Commission Division of Consumer and Business Education issued a warning on April 22, 2016, regarding a recent scam alert from the Social Secur …
4 Common Ways Social Security Disability Claims Get Denied When They Could Be Approved – Part 4
This final post addresses a simple concept that surprises many claimants: Claims are often denied because the claimant does not have sufficient evidence to prove his or her impairment. If everyone who said they could not work because of illness or injury received Social Security Disability be …
4 Common Ways Social Security Disability Claims Get Denied When They Could Be Approved – Part 3
Claims are frequently denied because the claimant’s allegations of pain are not properly evaluated. Judges must follow a certain process when evaluating whether a claimant’s pain interferes with work: 1st step: Determine whether there is an underlying physical or mental impairment that can be …
4 Common Ways Social Security Disability Claims Get Denied When They Could Be Approved – Part 2
Claims are frequently denied because the judge determines that the claimant’s impairment is “not severe”. Assessment of severity of an impairment is Step 2 in the 5-Step Sequential Evaluation. Here is a diagram that illustrates the 5-Step Sequential Evaluation: *This is contained in teaching materia …
4 Common Ways Social Security Disability Claims Get Denied When They Could Be Approved — Part 1
The #1 way that a claim gets denied when it could be approved is: The claimant’s residual functional capacity (RFC) gets overestimated. How much can you still do despite your illness or injury? That is the most critical issue in every Social Security Disability Insurance claim. The Agency has a nam …
A Catch 22 can be defined as a situation in which someone is in need of something that can only be had by not being in need of it. Chronic pain sufferers usually need medication to cope. Their doctors frequently prescribe Schedule II drugs because they help their patients sleep at night and functio …
You might be wondering: What should I do about Social Security Disability benefits while my worker’s compensation claim is pending? This is a very common question that I hear in my work as a Southern Illinois Social Security Disability representative. If you have read any of the other posts …
National my Social Security week is April 4 – 13, 2016. For more than 80 years, Social Security has helped secure today and tomorrow with information, tools and resources to meet their customers’ changing needs and lifestyles. This week, celebrate their new service my Social Security by creating a …
Timing may not be everything, but it usually matters, so you will probably not be surprised to find out that timing is pretty important when it comes to seeking representation in a Social Security Disability Insurance claim. People often ask, “When is the perfect time to call an attorney for help wi …
With March Madness in the air, I thought it might be a good time to talk about the odds of winning a Social Security Disability Insurance claim. Here is the 2015 version of a chart published each year by the government that shows how many cases were approved, denied or dismissed at each level of the …
­If you’re thinking about applying for Social Security Disability Insurance, you probably have a lot of questions. So, here are answers to five frequently asked questions about the application process from a Southern Illinois Disability attorney. 1. What are the requirements to be able to get Soci …
Starting a Social Security Disability Insurance Claim or a Supplemental Security Income claim is a bit like getting on a ride at an amusement park. It goes through dark tunnels, then through bright spaces, then through dark areas again. You know you’re on the ride, but you don’t know what is comin …
In Parts 1 and 2 of this series, I covered 7 major ways people can sabotage their Social Security disability claims. Here are some more examples of how I have helped my clients win their Social Security Disability claims and receive benefits as a Southern Illinois Social Security Disability attorney …
At The Bailey Law Office in Murphysboro, Illinois, I have a few words of wisdom that I find myself sharing with my Social Security Disability Insurance clients on a regular basis. Here is one of the top ten most frequent nuggets: “Be an active member of your own healthcare team!” So what exactly do …
It was recently announced that the Jackson County Health Department and SIH are collaborating to offer a 6-week program for those suffering from chronic illness and their caregivers. See more details below, as well as 5 reasons chronically ill people and their caregivers in the Southern Illinois ar …
Here’s a real story told to me by one of my clients: “About four days after I had filed for disability, before I contacted the Bailey Law Firm to hire a Southern Illinois Social Security attorney, I received a strange phone call from an attorney’s office in Utah. They offered to help me win my clai …
One candidate’s website reveals nothing about his position on Social Security reform; he has taken conflicting positions in the past; and he has recently been quoted as saying, “We’re going to save Social Security, too, by the way.” If you believe that, I am sure he has a bridge he could sell you, t …
In Part 1 of this series, I talked about three major mistakes Claimants often make. In Part 2, I will share more of my experience as a Southern Illinois Social Security Disability Representative in the past 15 years and representing over 1,500 claimaints. Here are 4 more ways I live up to my law fir …