'The Letter Nobody Wants to Get': SSDI Recipient Told Benefits Will End, Unsure How To Appeal

Several commenters emphasized that the key to a successful appeal is medical evidence. Updated doctor's notes, new test results, and detailed explanations of how a condition limits daily activities ...
Yahoo

Nearly 300K Americans waiting for Social Security disability appeal — as average delay hits 9.5 months

Nearly 300,000 Americans waiting for Social Security disability appeal — average delay hits 9.5 months, leaving families in limbo Amid fears of cuts to Social Security programs and government ...

Plan would make it harder for older Americans to qualify for Social Security disability payments

Officials are considering eliminating age as a factor Social Security disability payments or raising the threshold to age 60, sources said.

Receiving disability insurance made easier with help of attorney

The road to receiving Supplemental Security Income or Social Security Disability Insurance, is fraught with frustration and paperwork, often ending in denial, with some giving up. For Rusty Ann Miller ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Savvy Senior: Who’s eligible for Social Security disability benefits?

What do I need to do to get disability benefits from Social Security? I’m 60 years old and have a medical condition that doesn’t allow me to work at my job anymore, but I’ve read that getting ...
AOL

Nearly 300,000 Americans waiting for Social Security disability appeal — average delay hits 9.5 months, leaving families in limbo

Amid fears of cuts to Social Security programs and government workforce reductions, nearly 300,000 Americans are waiting on the results of their Social Security disability appeal. Already, the average ...