The new Star Trek movie is out. As I have not seen it yet, I can not tell you what you can learn about Social Security Disability hearings in Indianapolis from the new movie. I did learn a great deal about Social Security Disability hearings from the original TV show. Click here to find [...]
Entries from May 20th, 2009
Star Trek and Social Security Disability In Indianapolis
May 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Attorney Representation, General, Hearings, Rules, SSA
Tags: Disability·Hearings·Indianapolis·Rules·Social Security Disability·SSA
More of the Priorities of Social Security and the Proposed Budget
May 13th, 2009 · No Comments · General, Hearings, Medical Impairment, Rules, SSA
As noted yesterday, with the recently released statement of Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, commending the President’s Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Request, SSA posted a link to a document that spoke about the priorities of SSA and the proposed budget. Here are some more statements of interest:
“SSA is responsible for the Nation’s two [...]
Tags: Disability·Medical Impairment·Social Security·Social Security Disability
Social Security Commissioner Releases Statement Commending the President’s Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Request
May 12th, 2009 · No Comments · General, SSA
Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, recently released the following statement:
“By requesting $11.6 billion for Social Security’s administrative expenses, a ten percent increase over the previous year, the President has demonstrated his commitment to help us reduce longstanding backlogs as well as handle the recession-related work that is flooding the agency. With this [...]
Tags: Disability·Press Release·Social Security·Social Security Disability
Social Security Disability and Third Party Verification
May 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Attorney Representation, General, Medical Impairment, Medical Treatment, Rules
You only get paid benefits if you can prove that it is your medical impairment that prevents you from working. Many times people pursuing their Social Security Disability Benefits forget that Social Security wants to verify everything from a third party that Social Security considers reliable. They do not remember that if it is not [...]
Tags: Medical·Medical Impairment·Medical Treatment·Rules·Social Security·Social Security Disability