Social Security News

 

      A post on this blog on August 7, 2014: Below is a chart labeled "Allowance rates for first DI applications filed by veterans aft...

     From Bloomberg Law : A former attorney adviser with the Social Security Administration convinced the Federal Circuit Nov. 7 that h...

     From a recent report by Social Security's Office of Inspector General (OIG): SSA [Social Security Administration] policy prov...

     From WGCL : An Atlanta veteran who once served in the Navy is now living in and out of homeless shelters. George Hocker reached ...

     An Atlanta television station is reporting on one vet's struggle to get Social Security disability benefits. You must multiply t...

     From a press release : House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Sam Johnson (R-TX) announced today that the Subco...

     From the Rapid City Journal: For 31-year-old Wayne Swier, a U.S. Army combat veteran who suffered devastating injuries from an im...

     The Department of Veterans Affairs found a vet disabled. Social Security doesn't think they need to give any explanation why they...

     It's a matter of common knowledge among attorneys who represent Social Security disability claimants that it's harder to win ...

     From EM-15034 , just issued by Social Security: Beginning September 25, 2015, the Social Security Administration (SSA) and VA init...

     A Social Security Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) in Texas is drawing scrutiny after laughing at a veteran's story of developing P...

     I request lots of records on my Social Security disability clients. It's a major part of what I do. I'm curious. What's t...

     Apparently at the request of Republican Senator Tom Coburn, the Government Accountability Office has done a study of the concurrent ...

     Below is a chart labeled "Allowance rates for first DI applications filed by veterans after receiving VA disability ratings of 10...

     From EM-14034 , released by the Social Security Administration yesterday: This is to alert all operational components that Systems ...

     Social Security has released staff instructions on its plan to give priority in processing to the disability claims of veterans who h...

     Yesterday, Social Security announced a plan to expedite Social Security disability claims for veterans who have been found 100% disab...

     From the Baltimore Sun : The Social Security Administration plans to streamline its review of disability claims for veterans start...

Acting Commissioner Colvin is in a green top at the far end on the near side      From a press release issued by the Senate Appropriati...