Category: Disability News
How Much Do You Get for Supplemental Security Income and Is It Taxable?
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal income supplement program designed to help aged, blind, and disabled people who lack income and resources. SSI is an entirely different program from Social Security Disability Insurance...
Read Full PostChild Support Garnishes Social Security Benefits
From Business Insider: If you owe back child support — even back child support from decades ago — your Social Security check may be garnished under new U.S. Treasury rules. The new rules, which...
Read Full PostRecession Impacts Disability Applications
USA Today reports: Certain things can cause someone to become disabled — a chronic illness, for example, or an accident. One thing that should not cause people to be categorized as disabled is a...
Read Full PostOSHA Fraud Claim Upheld on Exam by Unqualified Social Security Doctor
The Social Security Administration often hires doctors to examine disability claimants, review their medical records and even come and testify against these wage earners who paid into this system. Lawyers often see reports from...
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