Appealing a Denied Disability Claim – Your Second Chance at Benefits

Appealing a Denied Disability Claim – Your Second Chance at Benefits

Disability Support Services (DSS) of Maryland knows that facing a denied disability claim can be incredibly disheartening. You may have relied on those benefits to support yourself and your family during a challenging time. The good news is that you can appeal the decision and potentially secure the benefits you deserve. In this blog, DSS is going to walk you through the process of appealing a denied disability claim, providing you with the knowledge and confidence you need to give it your best shot.

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Before Applying for Disability Benefits, You Need to Consider This

Before Applying for Disability Benefits, You Need to Consider This

Well, to be honest, there isn’t just one thing you need to consider. However, there are ones that are a bit more important. If you are wondering if you qualify for Social Security disability benefits, you have come to the right place. Every year millions of Americans like you apply for disability benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA). Yet, only a fraction of those applications are approved.  Here are some things to consider before applying for disability benefits.

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SSI History in Review

SSI History in Review

America’s Great Depression sparked the implementation of the program that we refer to today as Social Security Insurance (SSI). The SSI History in review begins in 1935, when the U.S. passed the Social Security Act. Since that time, there have been many changes, as the country has sought a way to be socially responsible. If you have questions about your SSI, or SSDI eligibility, contact Disability Support Services today for a consultation.

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