Understanding the Workers Compensation offset and Social Security Disability
Please grab a pen and paper before you watch this video. It will help you follow along with my discussion. How many of you have a Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability benefits case going at the exact same time? Ever get confused as to how the Workers Compensation case will affect your Social Security [...]
Be Careful About Shopping for a “Better” Social Security Office
On March 26, 2011, the Wall Street Journal released an article regarding a fraud investigation into the processing of Social Security Disability claims in Puerto Rico. The article provided the following information: The Social Security Administration’s inspector general is sending a team of fraud investigators to Puerto Rico, following a Wall Street Journal article Tuesday [...]
How Do I Know If I Should Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits?
I recently had in-depth discussion with a gentleman who asked me a very interesting question: Should I apply for Social Security Disability benefits? I’ve worked with hundreds of people who apply for disability benefits. Ultimately, their question is, “Do you think I have a chance to get it?”. However, this gentleman wasn’t asking about his [...]
Q&A: Social Security Disability Today – March 13, 2011
If you have any questions, please post a comment or send me an e-mail. 1) What should I expect from the representative I hired to handle my Social Security case?? 2) Why do I need a special needs trust? 3) How long does a TERI (Terminally ILL) case take if it is now in the [...]
Let Me Tell You Why I Love Handling Social Security Disability Cases for kids
Have you seen a child in action? Kids are tough as nails. They will just jump off a roof. They will swim. They will run until their chest is about to explode. They can take a lickin’ and keep on tickin’. And one of the things I like most about children is that they are [...]