by Guadalupe Ovalle | Sep 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Have you been diagnosed with bipolar disorder? Are thinking about applying for Social Security Disability benefits? We know you may want to know how much disability you can receive for bipolar disorder, but the disability amount is independent of your specific... 
by Guadalupe Ovalle | Sep 14, 2020 | SSD Application Process
If you are going through the Social Security Disability application process or applying for disability benefits a second time, you may encounter a roadblock with your appeal. This may lead you to request a further review from the Appeal Council Office of Disability... 
by Guadalupe Ovalle | Sep 7, 2020 | SSD Application Process
If you recently became disabled and do not know how to sign up for Social Security Disability, you came to the right place for answers. You can apply for disability benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA) through the following options: Applying... 
by Guadalupe Ovalle | Aug 24, 2020 | SSD Benefits
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has a list of 242 conditions that qualify for Compassionate Allowances, which is a program that aims to quickly identify individuals with the most serious disabilities to receive disability benefits. To qualify for the Social... 
by Guadalupe Ovalle | Aug 17, 2020 | SSD Benefits
The federal programs administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) can be complicated. In short, Title 2 of the Social Security Act is typically identified as the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program and Title 16 is typically identified as... 
by Guadalupe Ovalle | Aug 10, 2020 | SSD Benefits
The chances of getting disability for bipolar disorder are high if your condition impairs your ability to function in a work environment. You may be entitled to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits if you meet the evaluation criteria listed in the... 
by Guadalupe Ovalle | Aug 3, 2020 | SSD Benefits
If you have been approved for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, you may be wondering, can a fully favorable decision be reversed? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. The Disability Quality Branch (DQB) or the Appeals Council can review decisions made... 
by Guadalupe Ovalle | Jul 27, 2020 | SSD Benefits
During the process of applying or re-applying for Supplement Security Income (SSI) benefits as part of Social Security Disability, you may be asked to take a mental exam. Now, you are probably eager to find out what happens after the SSI mental exam and whether you... 
by Guadalupe Ovalle | Jul 20, 2020 | SSD Benefits
If you are responsible for paying child support, you may have questions regarding Social Security Disability child support withholding and its specifications. In brief, child support cannot be taken from Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients, but it can be... 
by Chloe Chew | Jul 13, 2020 | SSD Denials and Appeals
Applying for Social Security Disability benefits can be a long, tiring process. People often come to us and ask, “how long does a Social Security reconsideration take?” This is a common question, as the majority of applications are initially denied by the Social...