Indiana Attorney Kirby Moss Examines Social Security Disability Essentials
Approximately 90% of those who apply for disability in
"This is where most claims that get approved are approved. The key points to remember are the 60-day deadlines of each step," said attorney
To further educate
No. 1: Determine eligibility. One can apply for one of two types of disability, both of which are administered by the
"The difference between the two is that the DIB is insurance and you have to have paid into the system long enough to qualify," said Moss. "SSI is a safety net for those who have not paid into the system sufficiently. The standards to qualify are the same for each; i.e., a Medically Determinable Impairment that is severe enough to prevent one from engaging in Substantial Gainful Activity (work defined by income requirements)."
No. 2: Get a doctor's note. One will need their doctor to submit a written confirmation of their impairment. "It is important to have a long-established relationship with your doctor as that can aid in your obtaining the information necessary to be successful in your claim," stressed Moss. "Having your doctor confirm your condition will provide necessary medical evidence of your condition as well as showing that you have taken steps to responsibly obtain treatment."
No. 3: Retain an experienced attorney. Getting an attorney early on is the best way to enhance one's chances of getting approved. "An attorney can help you gather the evidence necessary to support your claim and make sure it gets to the right place in a timely fashion," concluded Moss. "There are certain rules that need to be complied with to get your evidence on the record and ensure that it is considered. A benefit of having an attorney is that most attorneys that handle
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