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Your Medical Records and Social Security Disability

What appears in your medical records will be absolutely critical for Social Security Disability. Why? The statutes and regulations governing Social Security Disability (SSD) provides ultimate authority on the determination if you meet the definition of disabled to the Social Security Administration. In making that determination, there is a review of your medical records of the medical providers that you provided on your application for benefits. Your medical providers document your visits to their office. Specifically, most medical records are…

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After multiple denials, you can win Social Security Benefits

There is a misnomer out there that obtaining Social Security Disability (SSD) or Social Security Supplemental Income benefits (SSI) is easy.  We all 'know' a neighbor or friend that has SSD or SSI benefits, but hey, they look fine to me.  Remember one important thing, you don't know their story. Fact is --- it isn't easy.   Just take a look at these numbers.  The current approval rate at the initial application level is 36%.  That means if you apply…

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