Tag Archive for ‘Functional Impairment’
Disabling Mental Illness Qualifies for SSD
Mental illness can be disabling in the same fashion as a physical illness. A serious mental illness is a disability and includes: Schizophrenia Obsessive-compulsive disorder Manic depression, disabling brain disorder (mental illness) What are Social Security Disability Benefits? The benefits include cash payment that averages $900 per month. In most states, Social Security Disability Insurance [...]
What Is Involved in Appeals Process – LEE ANN TORRANS
What is involved in the Appeals Process? If you have received a denial of benefits there is a Social Security Disability appeals process. As with any governmental process, there are certain procedures one must follow. According to the Social Security Administration, if you wish to appeal, you must make your request in writing within 60 [...]
The Facts and Documentation for Hearing
THE FACTS: Qualifying for Social Security Disability Benefits You are too disabled to work, but your Social Security Disability claim has been denied? You are not alone. The Social Security Administration at the initial claim level (the application), SSD and SSI claimants in Texas have been denied at the rate of 61.5% percent for Social [...]
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