When first applying for Social Security Disability benefits you should call your local office and request a phone interview. Yes, you should SPECIFICALLY request the phone interview which should be scheduled two weeks or so after your initial call to SSA. The following is a check-list of items you should gather together for the phone […]

Posted on Friday, December 19th, 2008 at 3:21 pm and filed under Social Security Law.

The basics of the 12 consecutive rule is that you as a claimant must be disabled for 12 months at one time and have not earned, as of 2008, $940.00(SGA) or more in anyone of those 12 months regarding work activity. If Social Security finds you disabled before 12 months have gone by and you […]

Posted on Thursday, December 11th, 2008 at 2:47 pm and filed under Social Security Law.