A Social Security Disability lawyer guides you through applying for and receiving disability benefits. They help you understand your options, collect the right paperwork, meet important deadlines, and deal with the Social Security Administration (SSA). These complex cases can be confusing and frustrating for people applying for benefits. You may be denied benefits even if …
Social Security Disability benefits may be taxable if you receive income from another source; however, this depends on the amount of income you receive and your tax filing status. Many people can earn additional income and still avoid taxes on their benefits. The general rule is that if half of your Social Security Disability Insurance …
Social Security back pay is calculated based on the date the Social Security Administration (SSA) determines a person became disabled and the time it took to approve their claim. Back pay is usually issued as a lump sum for SSDI, while SSI payments may be split into installments depending on the amount owed. For SSDI, …
The Social Security Administration (SSA) allows payments to go back up to 12 months before the application date, but only if the applicant was disabled during that time. However, there is a mandatory five-month waiting period from the onset of the disability, meaning the first five months after becoming disabled are not covered. Supplemental Security …
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