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Category Archives: Social Security Disability
Multiple sclerosis and your ability to hold a job
When a North Carolina resident is suffering from a medical condition or disease that prevents him or her from working, that individual could qualify for disability benefits through the Social…
Social Security approves 5 conditions for compassionate allowance
The compassionate allowance program is a special fast-track way for certain identified illnesses and disorders to be approved for disability benefits by the Social Security Administration. Conditions identified for this…
Seeking disability benefits with COPD
Even if you quit smoking years ago or never smoked at all, you may have recently noticed difficulty breathing. In fact, the wheezing and tightness in your chest may have…
What happens to disability benefits if I want to go back to work?
Not everyone who qualifies for and receives Social Security disability benefits will be able to go back to working for earned income. In fact, disability benefits exist in order to…
How often will my disability benefits be subject to review?
There is always a chance that a Charlotte resident’s Social Security disability benefits will be denied upon a review after an initial approval. When a person’s circumstances change, such as…
What is a Quick Disability Determination?
A Quick Disability Determination (QDD) is similar to a compassionate allowance. However, there are some important differences that North Carolina residents should understand that exist between the two programs. This…
Age and work credits may impact disability benefits award
If a Charlotte resident cannot work due to a mental or physical disability stemming from an injury or illness they should be able to receive disability benefits from the Social…
Periodic reviews may bring disability benefits to their end
Individuals who have looked into applying for Social Security Disability benefits may believe that once they are approved for benefits that those benefits will not be terminated. While this is…
How is blindness defined by the Social Security Administration?
Many North Carolina residents wear glasses or contact lenses to improve the quality of their eye sight. It is possible for people with significant near or far-sightedness to improve their…
What if my claim was denied after a reconsideration hearing?
Not long ago this Charlotte-based Social Security disability benefits law blog offered its readers a post on the reconsideration hearing process for disability benefits applicants. An applicant’s claim may be…
An overview of the reconsideration hearing process
Not long ago this Charlotte Social Security disability legal blog discussed the incredibly long waits that some Americans must face when their disability benefits’ applications are initially denied. The first…
Americans wait for months to get disability appeal hearings
It is not uncommon for an applicant for Social Security disability benefits to have their initial application denied. A denial is not necessarily a permanently closed door for someone who…
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