Getting help paying medicare premiums
The automatic withdraw of Medicare premiums from a disability check can be a financial hardship for some of our clients. For those who meet the financial…
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Self-employment income: The three tests
In the disability evaluation process, individuals who found to be engaging in "Substantial Gainful Activity" will be denied disability benefits. With self-employed individuals, Social Security…
Read More How much will my disability payment increase in 2015?
Since 1975, disability recipients have received automatic increases each year, tied to consumer prices. In 2015, that increase will be 1.7 percent. For individuals on…
Read More Once again, the media gets it wrong
Author: Cheryl Coon I was hopeful when I began reading a recent article in the Washington Post about the horrendous backlog of cases. Hopeful until…
Read More At the Corner of Law Practice and Disability
Cheryl presented on October 15 at “At the Corner of Law Practice and Disability”, a continuing legal education program about disability and working, or applying…
Read More Vocational experts and hypothetical questions
In most Social Security disability hearings, the Administrative Law will give notice that they are calling a Vocational Expert as a witness. This information will…
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