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Category Archives: Social Security Disability

How am I supposed to feed my family?

                 How am I supposed to feed my family?  by April Snow, Business Manager Snow, Carpio & Weekley One of the hardest parts of running a law firm that helps injured workers and those with disabilities is hearing the heartbreaking stories of what our clients go through when they …

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Posted by Snow Carpio and Weekley | Compensation Payments Social Security Disability Workers Compensation

Is it true that most Social Security Disability applications get denied at first?

      Is it true that most Social Security Disability  applications get denied at first? by Attorney Allyson Snow Statistically, yes. Approximately 70% of applications are denied at the initial level. It generally takes Social Security approximately 4-6 months to evaluate an initial application.  If denied, the reconsideration level takes approximately 6-8 months and …

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Posted by Snow Carpio and Weekley | Social Security Disability

If I am on Workers’ Compensation, does that affect my SSD? By Attorney Allyson Snow

If I am on Workers’ Compensation, does that affect my SSD claim? by Attorney Allyson Snow Maybe. It is possible to receive Workers’ Compensation and disability benefits at the same time. Based on past earnings, you have a maximum benefit amount. This is the amount you are entitled to receive between the two benefits.  The …

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Posted by Snow Carpio and Weekley | Social Security Disability Workers' Comp Tip of the Day

When should I apply for Social Security Disability?

    When should I apply for Social Security Disability? by Allyson Snow, Associate Attorney Snow, Carpio & Weekley, PLC Under Social Security’s rules, one has to have a condition that has lasted/is expected to last one year OR result in death.  Technically, there is no perfect answer to this question.  One can apply the day …

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Posted by Snow Carpio and Weekley | Social Security Disability

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