
What Can I Use SSI Money For
A Brief Overview of SSI Benefits and Spending If you are receiving SSI (Supplementary Security Income) benefits, it is important to know the income, resources,
A Brief Overview of SSI Benefits and Spending If you are receiving SSI (Supplementary Security Income) benefits, it is important to know the income, resources,
At the SSDI hearing, most administrative law judges do not tell disability claimants or their attorney representatives whether the case is approved or denied. This article discusses some of the common positive signs that a hearing went well, as well as signs that a hearing went poorly.
At the LaPorte Law firm, our attorneys and staff regularly interact with the local Social Security offices located throughout Northern California and Hawaii. This experience has allowed us to understand the slowdowns the Social Security Administration has experienced during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Diabetes mellitus is a group of disorders that causes elevated blood sugar levels in the body. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 10.5% of the US population has diabetes.
The seriousness of diabetes
Diabetes is a very serious disease that can lead to severe complications.
The slight increase in the amount of Social Security disability and retirement checks is not the only change in 2017 for Social Security beneficiaries. These
Press Release Terry LaPorte, of LaPorte Law Firm, has been selected to the 2016 list as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent by
The Social Security Administration has recently implemented changes in their Medical Listings for the child and adult listings formally “Malignant Neoplastic Diseases”, now simplified to
After you apply for disability benefits, or file your appeal of a denial of benefits, what are the best ways to improve your chances of
Disabled workers and their dependents account for 16% of total Social Security benefits paid in December 2013. About 90 percent of workers age 21-64 in
Are Disabled Military Service Members Eligible for Social Security Disability Benefits While on Active Duty? Members of the military are entitled to Social Security disability
A study conducted by the Government Accountability Office found that people who hired an attorney nearly tripled their odds of success. You can be one of them.
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