HELP! The Bill Collector Wants To Garnish My SSDI Benefits!

If you're like most Americans receiving SSDI benefits, then these benefits can account for a sizable portion of your household income. These SSD benefits are an essential part of your life. Unfortunately, once a bill collector discovers that you receive SSD benefits, that collector may threaten to garnish the funds. Can they really do this? The answer is, it depends.

By |2021-08-19T15:17:10-05:00August 8th, 2021|Blog, SSD|Comments Off on HELP! The Bill Collector Wants To Garnish My SSDI Benefits!

What forms must be completed during the SSD application process?

Applying for social security disability (SSD) means a lot of paperwork. Whether you apply online, over the phone or in person at your local Social Security Administration (SSA) office, there are a number of forms that must be completed in order to open an SSD case.

By |2022-10-21T15:57:11-05:00April 18th, 2021|Application process, Blog|Comments Off on What forms must be completed during the SSD application process?

Helping People with the Application for Social Security Disability Benefits

The application phase of receiving disability benefits can be the most important phase. If done wrong can entirely stop an individual from ever receiving the disability benefits they deserve.

By |2021-05-21T12:22:00-05:00March 28th, 2021|Application process, Blog|Comments Off on Helping People with the Application for Social Security Disability Benefits

What Social Security Disability Forms Do You Need To File?

Starting the application process for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits can seem like a daunting task as there are several forms that need to be filed as part of the application. This post is a high-level overview of some of the Social Security Disability Forms that you will need when you file an application for benefits.

By |2021-05-21T12:23:08-05:00February 5th, 2021|Application process, Blog|Comments Off on What Social Security Disability Forms Do You Need To File?

What Are Medical Source Statements And How Do They Affect Your SSD Benefits?

An application for social security disability (SSD) benefits will only be approved if the claimant’s medical record supports both his disability and the negative impact the disability has on his ability to engage in substantial gainful activity. A medical source statement from the claimant’s physician is, in many cases, one of the most important pieces of evidence proving the negative impact an applicant’s disability has on his ability to work.

By |2022-10-21T15:54:56-05:00June 16th, 2016|Application process, Blog, SSD|Comments Off on What Are Medical Source Statements And How Do They Affect Your SSD Benefits?