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Tom S. Ebbinghouse, Attorney At Law, Social Security Disability Indianapolis, Indiana

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Another Reason You May Be Denied Your Social Security Disability Benefits

March 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Attorney Representation, Delay, General, SSA, Social Security Disability Benefits Denial Indiana

Most people who are turned down for Social Security Disability Benefits cannot believe that they were turned down when they applied for benefits. They do not realize that in Indiana approximately 65% will be turned down when they first apply. They just cannot believe the SSA would get such an important decision wrong. When you [...]

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ICLEF asks Tom S. Ebbinghouse to Teach Lawyers about Social Security Disability

December 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Attorney Representation, General, Rules, SSA

The Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (ICLEF) has asked that I speak at the “Entitlements Planning” seminar on December 17th. I will be teaching other lawyers about Social Security Disability. The purpose of ICLEF is to advance and promote the administration of justice and understanding of the law through the institution, supervision, implementation, coordination and [...]

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Most People Turned Down on Initial Social Security Disability Application

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Attorney Representation, General, Rules

According to Social Security Office of Disability Programs, for Fiscal Year 2007, in Indiana 67.5% of all applications for disability benefits were denied at the Initial Level. At the Reconsideration level, 93.8% are denied. I try to warn clients that most claims are denied at these levels because everyone thinks the ‘other guy who really [...]

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The Whole Truth

July 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Attorney Representation, General, Hearings, Medical Impairment, Rules, SSA

Sometimes claimants forget that in the questions that Social Security asks, they are always really asking: “how does your medical impairment keep you from working?” Social Security asks a lot of questions about what you do during the day. These types of questions are about your activities of daily living. The idea is that if [...]

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Celebrate Our Liberty and Rights

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Attorney Representation, Delay, General, Hearings, Medical Impairment, Rules

I hope you have a fun and safe Fourth of July. It is a great time to celebrate our liberty and rights. The holiday is known as Independence Day because our forefathers had to fight for our liberty and rights. The government of that time (British) did not want to recognize the rights that we [...]

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