Melissa Linebaugh
J.D. · University of Baltimore School of Law
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What Is the Disability Freeze?
The disability freeze ignores years with poor earnings due to disability for the purposes of SSDI eligibility.
How Social Security Defines Skilled and Unskilled Work: SVPs
Making sure Social Security classifies your prior job at the right skill level can help you win disability.
Social Security's Psychiatric Review Technique Form
Social Security completes a PRTF form for every disability claim that involves a mental condition.
Do I Need to Be a Citizen to Get SSI Disability?
Permanent residents, asylees, refugees, and other qualified aliens can be eligible for SSI under certain conditions.
Disability Benefits for Stay-at-Home Moms and Homemakers
Many stay-at-home moms and homemakers are left out of the disability benefit system, except for those with very low household income or whose spouses have become disabled or died.
Get Help From a Congressperson to Expedite Your Disability Claim
Politicians can come to your aid if you've been waiting along time for a hearing date.
How Will a Divorce Affect My Disability Payments?
How a divorce affects your disability payments depends on whether you were receiving disability benefits on your spouse's earnings record, on your own work record, or through the SSI program.
Can You Get Disability Benefits for a Torn ACL?
A torn ACL can result in pain, swelling, and loss of motion in the knee that can make it difficult to work.
Filing for Social Security Disability in New Mexico
New Mexico disability statistics, state supplement amounts, disability laws, and disability-related resources.
Ruling Out Other Work at Your Disability Hearing Because You Don't Have Job Skills
How to prove to Social Security that you can't do other work because you don't have the transferable job skills.