Will I Lose My Social Security Disability Benefits When I Retire?
By: admin
Aug 21, 2015
If you are injured on the job or have other medical conditions whether physical or mental that makes it impossible to perform any substantial gainful activity, Social Security Disability provides...
Were Your Social Security Disability Insurance Checks Cut Off?
By: admin
Jul 8, 2015
A 2012 Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee report, “Social Security Disability Programs: Improving the Quality of Benefit Award Decisions,” claims that 25{163d132be0c33ef527548f598c16a5854f0363fa1b320787bb9017ebc72327da} of all disability insurance claim decisions...
How Social Security Disability Protects Workers
By: admin
Jun 23, 2015
One of the longest-standing and most beneficial systems available to American workers is the Social Security Disability system. Whether an individual has developed or sustained a permanent disability or fallen...
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...
How Workers’ Compensation Benefits Can Offset Social Security Benefits
By: admin
Jan 22, 2015
When an employee in Maryland has a compensable Workers’ Compensation claim, he or she may be entitled to several forms of benefits under the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act. Such 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...