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Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability LawyersWorking Part-Time After You’ve Been Found Disabled by the Social Security Administration - Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability Lawyers
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Palm Springs Disability Attorneys. Serving Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Jacqueline S. Drucker. Working Part-Time After You’ve Been Found Disabled by the Social Security Administration. Is it possible to work part-time and not lose my disability benefits? Yes It is possible. However, the full answer to this question depends on how much you earn and what kind of disability benefits you are receiving, either:. Supplemental Security Income (usually referred to as SSI) benefits. Gross income...
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Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability LawyersThe Sequential Evaluation Process - Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability Lawyers
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Palm Springs Disability Attorneys. Serving Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Jacqueline S. Drucker. The Sequential Evaluation Process. The Social Security Administration (SSA) follows a five-step sequential evaluation. You are not engaging in substantial gainful activity (SGA);. You have a severe medically determinable impairment;. Your impairment meets or equals one of the impairments described in the Social Security regulations known as the Listing of Impairments;. In summary, there are two m...
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Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability LawyersExamples of Who Is and Is Not Disabled - Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability Lawyers
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Palm Springs Disability Attorneys. Serving Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Jacqueline S. Drucker. Examples of Who Is and Is Not Disabled. Social Security disability law defines disability as an inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to result in death or which has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months. He is disabled based on Step 3. He wo...
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Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability LawyersThe Social Security Disability Hearing - Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability Lawyers
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Palm Springs Disability Attorneys. Serving Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Jacqueline S. Drucker. The Social Security Disability Hearing. A Social Security disability hearing is held in front of an administrative law judge (ALJ). Or medical experts (MEs). If the VE draws the line correctly between those who are disabled and those who are not, your attorney’s job is to make sure you are on the disabled side of the line. This is not something done by cross-examining a VE. This is done b...If th...
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Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability LawyersExamples of Who Is and Is Not Disabled - Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability Lawyers
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Palm Springs Disability Attorneys. Serving Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Jacqueline S. Drucker. Examples of Who Is and Is Not Disabled. Social Security disability law defines disability as an inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to result in death or which has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months. He is disabled based on Step 3. He wo...
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Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability LawyersSocial Security Disability Benefits for Depression, Bipolar Disorder, or Mania (Page 1) - Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability Lawyers
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Palm Springs Disability Attorneys. Serving Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Jacqueline S. Drucker. Can I Get Social Security Disability Benefits for Depression, Bipolar Disorder, or Mania? How Does the Social Security Administration Decide if I Qualify for Disability Benefits for Bipolar Disorder, Depression, or Mania? About Affective Disorders and Disability. Winning Social Security Disability Benefits for Depression, Mania, or Bipolar Disorder by Meeting a Listing. If you meet or equal a lis...
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Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability LawyersReasons for Erroneous Denials - Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability Lawyers
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Palm Springs Disability Attorneys. Serving Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Jacqueline S. Drucker. Why Southern California Social Security disability claims are erroneously denied. We strongly encourage Riverside County and San Bernardino County California disability claimants to appeal if their claims are denied. Two-thirds of applications are denied but more than half of the claimants who appeal and have a hearing are found disabled. Why the discrepancy? Incomplete files and missing evidence...
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Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability LawyersAdvice for Appealing - Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability Lawyers
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Palm Springs Disability Attorneys. Serving Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Jacqueline S. Drucker. Advice for appealing a denial of Social Security disability benefits in Riverside County or San Bernardino County. Many Riverside County and San Bernardino County Social Security disability claimants tell us they are discouraged by the denial of their applications. If your application has been denied, you are in good company. Sixty-five percent of initial applications are denied. To request recon...
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Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability LawyersJacqueline S. Drucker - Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability Lawyers
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Palm Springs Disability Attorneys. Serving Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Jacqueline S. Drucker. Jacqueline S. Drucker. Administrative Law Judge (retired). I recently joined Medlegal Disability in 2011 in order to provide my expertise using the knowledge I have gained as an Administrative Law Judge for Social Security and my decades of experience as a staff attorney for Social Security. Subsequently, I was re-employed as a part-time (senior) ALJ, from May 2005 until August 2006. I graduated ...
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Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability LawyersSSA Is a Large Bureaucracy - Gilbert & Bourke, Palm Springs Disability Lawyers
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Palm Springs Disability Attorneys. Serving Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Jacqueline S. Drucker. The Social Security Administration Is a Large Bureaucracy. It is difficult enough for a lawyer to figure out whom to contact about a claimant’s particular problem and then to determine how to contact them. Trying to do this on your own, without a lawyer, can be overwhelming. Like all bureaucracies, SSA tries to develop routines for complex decisions. However, this does not work well for disab...
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