Diana Chaikin

Attorney · Seattle University School of Law

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How Often Does Social Security Do Case Reviews?
The Social Security Administration does not assume that you will be permanently disabled when you are granted disability benefits.
Continuing Disability Reviews
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is required by law to periodically review the case of every person who is receiving disability benefits.
Social Security Disability Form 3368: Adult Disability Report
Learn about the disability report, a key part of your Social Security disability application.
Getting Social Security Disability Benefits for Conversion Disorder
If your physical symptoms of conversion disorder keep you from working full-time, you may qualify for disability benefits.
What Paperwork Do I Need to Fill Out to Take FMLA Leave?
Submit the proper notice and certification when using FMLA medical or disability-related leave.
Returning to Work After FMLA Leave for a Disability
Learn when you can take medical leave for a disability and whether you'll get your job back.
Can I Sue For Wrongful Termination If Was Fired While on Disability?
If you were fired while on disability leave, you may have a claim for wrongful termination.
Does a 100% VA Rating Qualify You for SSDI or SSI?
An approval of service-connected disability from the VA doesn't guarantee that you'll get Social Security benefits.
Can You Qualify for Both SSDI and SSI Disability Benefits at the Same Time?
In certain circumstances, you can collect SSI and SSDI at the same time. It's called a "concurrent claim."
Disability Benefits for Spinal Fusion or Back Surgery
If you've had a spinal fusion or back surgery but still have significant limitations, you might qualify for Social Security disability.