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SSA ruling indicates that focus of disability inquiry should be on capacity to work, not ability to find a job
SSA ruling indicates that focus of disability inquiry should be on capacity to work, not ability to find a job SSR 64-47c The claimant, a high school graduate who had worked in various capacities in carpentry, including foreman and timekeeper, alleged that he could...
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Social Security disability rules for Lupus
How to win my disability case for a lupus diagnosis? Systemic lupus erythematosus, or simply lupus, is evaluated in the immune system section of the Disability Evaluation Under Social Security disability handbook, more commonly known as the Social Security Blue Book....
read moreDelays in Ohio Social Security Disability claims hurt claimants
Social Security Disability Delays Impact Vulnerable Patients Unfortunately it is becoming all to common for those applying for Social Security Disability benefits to suffer delay after delay while their claims languish in a bureaucratic mess as the Social Security...
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Social Security Office to have shorter hours
Social Security Offices Around the Country Introduce Shorter Hours Beginning on November 19, 2012, the Social Security Administration will close field offices to the public 30 minutes early each day. For example, in Ohio that means that Ohio Social Security offices...
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Can noncitizen receive SSI disability?
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefit Eligibility for Noncitizens There are certain situations in which noncitizens may be eligible for SSI benefits. As a noncitizen, you must meet one of the following requirements: - Have been lawfully residing in the United...
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Apply for SSI online
Social Security Disability Application Process Now Online If your disabling condition makes it hard for you to drive or arrange transportation to your local Social Security office, there is some good news from the Social Security Administration. You’re now able to...
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Veterans and Social Security Disability benefit qualifications
Veterans and Social Security Disability An important resource that many veterans may not be aware of is the Social Security Administration’s Wounded Warrior website, which is found at: www.socialsecurity.gov/woundedwarriors. The Wounded Warriors site exists to answer...
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Senate Committee Reveals Trouble with the Quality of Disability ALJ Decisions
Senate Committee Reveals Trouble with the Quality of ALJ Decisions A recent article in the Washington Times discussed the increasing stress that the Social Security Disability system is operating under and how that stress has led to troubling problems affecting...
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Can I get Social Security disability for having sleep apnea?
Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by moments during which a sleeping person is unable to move their respiratory muscles or maintain airflow through the nose and mouth. In short, this means a person stops breathing for short periods of time. Generally...
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Social Security Disability
Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease that causes damage to joints, organs, and bodily systems due to inflammation of joint tissues. While inflammation is usually a response by a person’s immune system to disease or infection, the immune system of...
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Dayton, OH 45432-1805
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2021 Auburn Ave., Suite 105
Cincinnati, OH 45219
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Columbus, OH 43215
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Piqua, OH 45356
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Dayton, OH 45426
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Troy, OH 45373
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