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Social Security Disability: Tips on How To Apply.

by Pete Trosclair | Jun 9, 2021 | News & Updates

If you are ready to apply for social Security disability benefits, there are a few tips you should know to increase your chances of receiving benefits: First, make sure you meet the basic requirements to be deemed disabled. There is no reason to go through the...

Social Security Administration Expands Compassionate Allowances Program

by Pete Trosclair | May 17, 2021 | News & Updates

The Social Security Administration recognizes that some diseases are so severe that evidence of a diagnosis alone is enough to grant disability. This is known as the Compassionate Allowance program. This program drastically shortens the time it usually takes for an...

Difficulty Applying For And Receiving Your Social Security Benefits During Covid?

by Pete Trosclair | May 12, 2021 | News & Updates

You are not alone. COVID has greatly slowed down the Social Security Administration. Field offices have been closed with only limited staff available for “dire situations.” This is making it harder for many to get their applications filed and for other’s to address...

Social Security Disability Recipients Get a Raise in 2021

by Progress Disability Lawyers | Dec 26, 2020 | News & Updates

Good news for people currently receiving Social Security disability. A cost of living increase will go into effect in 2021. Your benefits will increase by 1.3%. To see what that means for you, you can log into your my Social Security account online to see what your...

Is The Social Security Administration Ready Life After COVID?

by Progress Disability Lawyers | Dec 26, 2020 | News & Updates

The short answer is probably not and plans need to be made to address what is likely going to be a massive influx of disability applications in the near future. This influx can be problematic because as the linked article below points out the high rate of denials at...

Social Security Administration Allowing Video Hearings

by Progress Disability Lawyers | Sep 21, 2020 | News & Updates

In March of this year, COVID caused the Social Security Administration to stop holding hearings. The Court then transitioned telephonic hearings in an effort to keep the process moving forward and to date has conducted over 120,000 hearings this way. Starting this...
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