When claimants receive a request for a Social Security Disability consultative exam, many do not know what to expect or how to prepare. Claimants applying for both the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs may need to take a Social Security Disability consultative exam. And, while receiving the request may […]
How to Answer Social Security Disability Work History Report
A few weeks after you file your application for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you’ll find a “Work History Report” in your mailbox. This Work History Report, sent by Determination Services (DDS), is typically due within 10 days of receipt. And, it is one of the most important documents you’ll complete during your process of […]
Social Security Disability and Arthritis: What You Need to Know
While many of us live and work with minor arthritis, individuals receiving Social Security Disability benefits typically suffer from more serious forms of the disease. In fact, severe arthritis is one of the most common medical conditions noted among individuals receiving disability benefits. How the SSA Categorizes Arthritis The Social Security Administration (SSA) includes arthritis […]
Can I Get Disability for Long-Haul Covid-19 Symptoms?
Last year, we wrote a blog post about whether individuals diagnosed with Covid-19 qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Now that a year has passed and we know more about the long-term impacts of the disease, we wanted to update you on disability qualifications relating to Covid-19. For the purposes of this blog post, we’re going […]
NC Social Security Disability Law Firm Collins Price Expands
(WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.) – Collins Price PLLC, a Winston-Salem, N.C.-based disability law firm, announced today its expansion to Charlotte, Greensboro and surrounding areas. Founding Partners Brad Collins and Andrew Price say the firm is formalizing the announcement due to the firm’s continued growth over the last five years. “We were fortunate to meet at Wake Forest Law […]
Denied Disability and Can’t Work? Here’s Why
Many clients contact us to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits once they receive a denial from the Social Security Administration (SSA). In many cases, they are frustrated and confused about the denial. This usually occurs when a claimant has serious medical setbacks which prevent them from returning to their old job. They’ve […]