Social Security Disability in Maryland: The Basics
By: admin
Jun 5, 2015
Understanding the various ins and outs of Social Security Disability is the first step to finding success with your own personal Social Security Disability claim. Though tackling your claim may...
Social Security Disability – The Sequential Evaluation Process
By: admin
Apr 2, 2015
The ALJ must follow a sequential evaluation in order to determine whether a claimant is eligible for benefits. 20 C.F.R. §§ 416.920, 404.1520. Mastro v. Apfel, 270 F.3d 171, 177...
Delays in Social Security Cases Grow
By: admin
Mar 24, 2015
Have your social security disability benefits been denied? If so, the process of fighting for your benefits can take a very long time. The disability lawyers at Jenkins, Block &...
Can My Social Security Benefits Be Affected by Divorce?
By: admin
Jan 15, 2015
Going through a divorce can be a long, complex process that can leave both parties wondering how to divide their assets. What one or both may not realize, however, is...
Choose Your Own Social Security Disability Attorney
By: admin
Nov 21, 2014
Don’t Let the Long Term Disability Insurance Carrier Choose One for You! Many long term disability (LTD) insurance companies require you to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits...
The Importance of Continuing to Treat With Your Physicians
By: JenkinsBlock
Sep 13, 2013
Filing for Social Security Disability benefits is the start of the process, not the end. Here at Jenkins Block & Associates we make sure our clients understand that their job...
New Senate Bill Proposes Reduced SSDI Benefits for Those Receiving Unemployment Benefits
By: JenkinsBlock
Aug 20, 2013
On June 6, 2013, a bipartisan group of Senators introduced a bill that would reduce a person’s SSDI benefits for any month that they also received unemployment insurance (UI) benefits....
SSA Denies Wounded Warrior Benefits
By: JenkinsBlock
Aug 1, 2013
Unfortunately, the SSA continues to deny benefits for our Wounded Warrior clients who were proven disabled because of the income they receive from the government for their service. This continues...
Social Security Hearing Offices National Ranking Report
By: JenkinsBlock
Jul 22, 2013
The National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives (NOSSCR) recently ranked the nation’s Social Security Hearing offices’ average processing times from the date claimants file for hearings to the date...
Baltimore Sun Reports How SSA Awards Jenkins & Block Client $206,000
By: JenkinsBlock
Nov 2, 2012
After a nine-year struggle, the Social Security Administration has awarded our client, James Nicholas, more than $206,000 in disability benefits. In the Oct. 28 issue of the Baltimore Sun, Yvonne...