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How Do You Start an Appeal for Social Security Disability?

You can start to appeal an initial denial by filing a request for reconsideration.

What Causes Your Social Security Disability Benefits to Stop?

Changes in your income, health, and other issues can lead to a termination of your Social Security disability or SSI benefits.

How Long Does a Social Security Disability Appeal Take?

Here's a timeline for how long a disability appeal with the Social Security administration might take.

What to Do if You Are Denied Disability Benefits

The majority of Social Security Disability claims are denied initially. Understanding why your claim was denied is important in order to strengthen your case on appeal.

Can You Get Social Security Disability for Vertigo?

If you have vertigo with other symptoms related to vestibular balance disorder, you may be able to get disability benefits.

Speech Disorders and Disability Benefits: Do You Qualify?

If other people can't understand your speech, you might qualify for Social Security disability.

Can You Get Social Security Disability Benefits for Glaucoma?

If your glaucoma has severely affected your central or peripheral vision, you could qualify for disability.

Can You Get Disability Benefits for Hepatitis B or C?

If your liver function is reduced as a result of hepatitis B or C, you could qualify for SSDI or SSI.

Checking the Status of a Social Security Disability Claim

Checking the status of your Social Security disability claim can help speed up your case.

Short-Term vs Long-Term Disability Insurance

Few people are fortunate enough to make it through their working years without needing to take some time off due to an illness or injury. Health insurance can help cover your medical bills, but in order to pay for your housing, food, and other expenses, you may need to file a claim for short-term or

Diana Chaikin

Attorney · Seattle University School of Law

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