Social Security Disability

Treating Doctor Opinions and the Relevance to Your Case

In any disability claim, the medical evidence you provide to the Social Security Administration is the most important part of establishing your disability.  A supportive opinion from your treating doctor can be very helpful in establishing that you are disabled. The Administrative Law Judge is required to consider the opinion of any treating doctor when evaluating your case.  The current “treating doctor rule” applies to all claims filed after May 27, 2017.  Prior to May 27, 2017, the law was [...]

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Is it Hard to get SSDI Benefits in Texas

Is it Hard to get SSDI Benefits in Texas?

Obtaining Social Security Disability Benefits in Texas is not going to be the easiest or smoothest process. As a federal program, it is the federal government that will have the guidelines that will dictate who is eligible to receive benefits. Every state has locations where individuals can go to file a claim for benefits. That being said, as anyone who has worked with the federal system knows, cutting through the bureaucracy and figuring out the right way to fill [...]

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What Happens to Your Texas SSDI Benefits If Your Condition Improves

What Happens to Your Texas SSDI Benefits If Your Condition Improves?

Typically, when a person is injured or is suffering from some type of medical condition the hope is that improvement happens. Feeling our best and being at optimal health is generally preferred over being sick or injured. However, when it comes to a person who is receiving Social Security Disability benefits in Texas, improvement can make for both good and bad news. Depending on your situation, you may be in desperate need of your Texas SSDI benefits, and losing [...]

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Reasons Why Your Texas SSDI Benefits Stopped

Reasons Why Your Texas SSDI Benefits Stopped

If you suffer from a medical or mental condition that is so severe the Social Security Administration considered it to be a disability preventing you from working, you are likely receiving Social Security Disability Benefits from the SSA. These necessary benefits are what you use to pay for your life’s expenses. You may also have a job that you work in some capacity where you are making money while also receiving your Plano SSDI benefits. It is true in [...]

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