Proper medical evidence is the foundation of a Social Security disability claim. Beyond documents proving your identity and income (birth certificate, proof of citizenship, W-2 forms, tax returns, etc.), every disability claim starts with the Adult Disability Report. That report collects details about both your disability and your work history. […]
Category: Disability
Applying for Social Security disability (SSDI) benefits can be a lengthy process. The Social Security Administration (SSA) states that it generally takes about three to five months to get to a decision, but that timeline can be much longer if a claimant’s application is denied (as most are) or if […]
One of the most common questions our Baltimore SSD attorney receives is whether one can get disability benefits while working. And, like most legal questions, the answer is “it depends.” Social Security disability (SSDI) benefits generally are intended for individuals whose disability prevents them from working entirely, but the mere […]
In common parlance, the term “disability” indicates that a person suffers from a condition that limits their ability to do certain things or engage in certain behaviors. But to obtain social security disability (SSDI) benefits, a claimant must do more than simply tell the Social Security Administration (SSA) that they […]
Millions of individuals in the United States have serious disabilities that make them unable to work. However, the Social Security disability application process can be complicated, and most applications are denied by the Social Security Administration (SSA) the first time. An experienced Baltimore SSI attorney at the Law Office of […]