Improve Your Chances Of Winning Your Disability Claim
The Social Security Administration will see upwards of 4 million applications for disability benefits this year. The government is not going to approve all of them and the denial rate for initial applications is about 75% on a national level.
In most states, including New York, once you’ve appealed your denial, your case will be heard [...]
January 23, 2012
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What Happens At A Disability Hearing?
The prospect of appearing in front of a Federal Administrative Law Judge can be nerve-racking. But it doesn’t have to be. If you know what to expect before you appear before the Judge, your hearing will likely be a formality in the process of obtaining disability benefits.
Scott Daniels, a disability lawyer with the office of [...]
November 28, 2011
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Social Security Checks To Increase 3.6%
The Social Security Administration has just announced that all social security recipients, including the disabled, will see an increase in their social security checks representing a rise in inflation. This is great news for individuals receiving disability benefits and supplemental security income.
For more on this announcement, check out this great article posted by CNN.
To learn [...]
October 19, 2011
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Looking For A Disability Lawyer In Brooklyn?
There are thousands of people in Brooklyn right now that are seeking social security disability benefits. The Judges in Brooklyn see countless claims each month and it’s beyond crucial to be absolutely prepared before your hearing comes up. If you are looking for experienced disability lawyers in Brooklyn, you have found them.
Don’t risk thousands of dollars [...]
June 30, 2011
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What Is An Unsuccessful Work Attempt?
Let’s say you file an application for disability benefits. And during that time, while your application is pending, you decide to try and go back to back, despite your physical or emotional impairments.
What happens to your disability claim?
Will it be dismissed?
Can you try and go back to work while your case is pending?
Check out this [...]
May 11, 2011
Tags: application, benefits, Brian Mittman, claim, Disability, dismissed, Scott Daniels, try, work Posted in: Social Security Disability 2 Comments
Introducing “The Disability Guys”
Markhoff & Mittman is pleased to announce the introduction their new website catered specifically to individuals seeking information about Social Security Disability Benefits. Disability lawyers Brian Mittman and Scott Daniels, also known as “The Disability Guys,” have rolled out this new website to educate the public on disability benefits.
New York attorneys Mittman and Daniels have dubbed [...]
March 30, 2011
Tags: benefits, Daniels, lawyers, Markhoff, Mittman, new, Scott, Social Security, The Disability Guys, website Posted in: Social Security Disability One Comment
Markhoff & Mittman Continues It’s Series Of Live Disability Webcasts
Through the use of Blogtalkradio, attorneys Brian Mittman and Scott Daniels have had the pleasure of broadcasting several shows on the topic of Social Security Disability. Starting in April, Mittman and Daniels will be continuing their series of disability webcasts with a ton of new topics, special guest interviews and much more….
If awarded disability benefits, [...]
March 17, 2011
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Collecting Unemployment Benefits And Applying For Disability Benefits
LIVE DISABILITY WEBCAST – THURSDAY, SEPT 16th 7pm
These are some of the toughest economical times our nation has faced. Unemployment rates are on the rise and approximately 1 out of 10 people cannot find work. But imagine if you were suffering from a physical or emotional impairment that prevents you from performing in the workplace. It [...]
September 16, 2010
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Can You Return To Work While Your Claim Is Pending?
This is one of the most popular questions in the area of Social Security Disability law. Take this example:
Bob’s social security disability case is denied upon the initial application. He has been out of work for 8 months and not receiving any income. Bob appeals his case and requests a hearing, but it could take [...]
July 21, 2010
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What Will I Be Asked In My Disability Hearing?
One of the most popular questions a claimant has before their social security disability hearing is just what will be asked of them at the hearing. The most obvious questions will certainly revolve around what is preventing the claimant from holding a full-time job, but there are a number of other important topics that are [...]
June 23, 2010
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