Past Relevant Work
An important factor in determining whether you will qualify for Social Security disability benefits is your “past relevant work.” You should understand how your past
An important factor in determining whether you will qualify for Social Security disability benefits is your “past relevant work.” You should understand how your past
Beginning on March 17, 2014, veterans applying for Social Security disability benefits who have a 100 % service-connected disability rating received at any time from
In this blog, Terry LaPorte, a San Jose Social Security lawyer, gives a brief explanation of the deadlines for various levels of the appeal process and how
A qualified Disability Lawyer in Oakland can assist you in finding real life examples of your medical history, work experience, and everyday activities, and other
In the last few years a popular myth has developed that millions of healthy Americans have applied for Social Security disability benefits solely because their
In order to receive Social Security disability benefits, you must be unable to engage in substantial gainful activity. If you are performing substantial gainful activity,
Many factors are considered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) in its determination of a claimant’s disability. The medical records documenting the treatment history are
Individuals filing for disability often are very uncertain about many aspects of the process, and can easily feel overwhelmed. One question clients often ask is
Program Rates & Limits
Each claimant for Social Security disability must provide medical records as part of the application process. If the Social Security Administration (actually the state agency
Watch free video presentations by the attorneys at LaPorte Law Firm on how to apply or prepare for a Social Security disability hearing.