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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
During the course of applying for Social Security Disability benefits, the Social Security Administration (SSA) may request additional evidence about your medical condition. When preparing for your Social Security Disability consultation, it is important to understand...
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...
The most difficult part of the Social Security Disability determination process is figuring out how to survive while waiting for disability approval. Times are tough, but no matter how desperate the situation, it is important to never give up hope. At Disability...
Accidents can happen at any time. If you were recently injured and qualify for a legal settlement, you may be wondering, “how will my settlement affect my disability benefits?” You have come to the right place for answers. At Disability Apply, we support individuals...