by Magnolia Disability Law Firm | Aug 30, 2024 | Firm News
Complying with Recommended Medical Treatment: A Crucial Step in Your Disability Claim Understanding the Importance of Medical Compliance When applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, medical evidence plays a pivotal...
by Magnolia Disability Law Firm | Aug 22, 2024 | Firm News
In-Kind Support and SSI: Understanding the Impact What is In-Kind Support? In-kind support and maintenance (ISM) is a term often encountered by individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI). It refers to non-cash assistance, such as food, shelter, or...
by Magnolia Disability Law Firm | May 22, 2024 | Firm News
Receiving a denial letter for your Social Security disability claim can be discouraging. But it’s important to remember this isn’t the end of the road. Many claimants are initially denied, but there are steps you can take to fight for the benefits you...
by Magnolia Disability Law Firm | Mar 5, 2024 | Firm News
Determine the right date that your disability started. A surprisingly high number of Social Security disability claimants give the wrong date that their disability began on their application. Oftentimes this is simply a misunderstanding of what Social Security is...
by Magnolia Disability Law Firm | Feb 27, 2024 | Firm News
Facing a disability and navigating the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claim process can be overwhelming and confusing. The sheer amount of paperwork, medical evidence, and legal requirements can leave even the most organized individual feeling lost at...
by Lance White | Mar 31, 2023 | Firm News
Why does Social Security Administration use the Dictionary of Occupational Titles if it is obsolete? The Social Security Administration uses the Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT) to help determine whether people are disabled and eligible for benefits. The DOT is...
