Reconsideration is the initial stage of the Social Security Disability appeals process. A claimant who receives a denial can request reconsideration. This is a request to ask the Social Security Administration to take another look at the application and medical evidence. When you request reconsideration,...
An attorney may be able to help you improve your chances of pursuing a persuasive disability claim or appeal. Having a lawyer who regularly deals with these cases can confidently help you file your appeal and build a stronger case for approval. Our attorneys understand the appeals process and know what it takes to qualify for disability benefits.
Some health conditions allow you to qualify for Social Security disability benefits if you have medical proof of a diagnosis and meet certain qualifications for a compassionate allowance. In this way, some disabilities may seem “pre-approved” for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental...
How marriage affects Social Security benefits depends greatly on the type of benefits you receive. Depending on the circumstances, it could have no effect, reduce your monthly payment, or stop your benefits entirely. You will want to ensure you understand the unique effects in your case before your wedding.
In general, getting married should not affect your Social Security Disability...
A husband and wife can both collect Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) in Pittsburgh. It is also possible — but perhaps less likely — for both to qualify for 
