Social Security Disability - Page 2

As of November 30, 2024, the maximum allowable fee for Social Security Disability (SSD) lawyers is $9,200 or 25% of past–due benefits, whichever amount is lower. Attorneys and clients have the flexibility to negotiate a fee, including the possibility of no charge at all. Also, SSD lawyers typically only get paid if they win your …

If your Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment was reduced this month, it is likely due to changes in your income, living situation, or financial resources. The Social Security Administration (SSA) regularly reviews recipient eligibility and adjusts payments accordingly. Even small financial or household changes can impact the amount you receive. Understanding why your SSI benefits …

Some signs that you may be approved for Disability include that you have substantial medical evidence, you have an extensive work history, you are currently unable to work, and you had a physically demanding job and are unable to change careers. If a serious medical condition prevents you from working, securing Social Security Disability Insurance …

A fully favorable disability decision is when the Social Security Administration (SSA) agrees that you are disabled and approves your claim for benefits, including back pay. It also means the SSA agrees with the date you said your disability began. This is called the “onset date.” The decision also means the SSA has found you …