Violent crime disability benefits
If you have been injured during a violent crime you may qualify for disability benefits depending on the severity of the injury and your work history.
If you have been injured during a violent crime you may qualify for disability benefits depending on the severity of the injury and your work history.
Filing a disability claim with the SSA involves navigating a sea of unfamiliar terms and abbreviations. It is always helpful to have a quick reference or “cheat sheet” handy when reading through instructions and forms.
Residual Functional Capacity is the term the SSA uses to identify how a disabled person’s current limitations prevent them from working. Learn more 512-454-4000
The SSA denies approximately 65% of initial claims for SS Disability. There are many reasons why this happens, even when an applicant’s claim is valid.
If you applied for SS Disability but then receive a denial letter it’s important that you don’t give up. Most are denied initially. Appeal within 60 Days
There are differences in eligibility requirements, application process, and compensation, but perhaps the most important distinction is the way the two agencies define “disability.”