Melissa Linebaugh
J.D. · University of Baltimore School of Law
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What Are Transferable Skills for Social Security Disability Purposes?
Skills that you learn from a job that can be used across many fields of work are considered transferable skills.
Applying for Disability at Age 60 or Older: Using Social Security's Medical-Vocational Grids
When you apply for disability after age 60 but before full retirement age, Social Security applies special age-specific rules when it evaluates your disability.
Correct the Details of Your Past Work to Win Your Disability Hearing
At your Social Security hearing, be prepared to testify as to the exact requirements and duties of your prior work.
Can a Favorable ALJ Disability Decision Be Overturned by the Appeals Council?
Technically, yes, this can happen: a favorable ALJ decision can be overturned by the appeals council.
Getting SSI for a Child's Sensory Integration Disorder
Only when SID is quite severe can a child get SSI disability benefits.
Social Security Disability Based on Spina Bifida
If symptoms from your spina bifida keep you from working, you may qualify for disability benefits.
Getting Social Security Disability for Valvular Heart Disease (VHD)
When valvular heart disease causes aortic aneurysm or severely limits your activities, you may qualify for disability benefits.
When Can I Get Social Security Disability for Marfan Syndrome?
Cardiovascular complications arising from Marfan syndrome may be serious enough to qualify for disability benefits.
Getting Disability Benefits for a Child With Epilepsy
Children with frequent seizures and low income can qualify for disability benefits from SSI.
What's the Difference Between Permanent Disability and Disability Retirement Benefits?
What is the difference between permanent disability and disability retirement benefits?