{"id":8609,"date":"2023-07-14T23:01:47","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T23:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-439166-3568869.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=8609"},"modified":"2023-08-30T15:05:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T15:05:38","slug":"5-things-to-keep-in-mind-when-applying-for-disability-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casadelajusticia.com\/en\/5-things-to-keep-in-mind-when-applying-for-disability-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"5 things to keep in mind when applying for disability benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_content&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;8596&#8243; bg_position=&#8221;left top&#8221; background_image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;11%&#8221; 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column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1689375787181{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Whether you have just received a disability diagnosis or you have been looking for the best way of applying for disability benefits, you have come to the right place. Although this process may seem complex and stressful, we at Casa de la Justicia can help you in every step of the way. 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The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssa.gov\/\">Social Security Administration<\/a> regulates and issues Disability Benefits, and while it provides information on how to apply, the presence of a lawyer to guide you and ensure that you receive the benefit your case deserves is of high importance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">This is why Casa de la Justicia is here to help you, our team of experts will assess your case, assist you and answer any questions. 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However, this interview can also be by telephone, so it\u2019s important to keep this in mind in case you can\u2019t attend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">A Social Security representative will interview you and complete an application for disability benefits and an Adult Disability Report. This interview will take at least one hour.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_position=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; pointer_events=&#8221;all&#8221;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][nectar_btn size=&#8221;large&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; icon_family=&#8221;none&#8221; el_class=&#8221;pbutton&#8221; text=&#8221;Getting help is easy,<br \/>\ncall today!&#8221; margin_top=&#8221;10&#8243; margin_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243; url=&#8221;tel:+12097800906&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How to Speed Up the Process&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23002767&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1689376152709{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">There is an option to reduce your interview time in half by starting the process online. You can complete both the application for benefits and the disability report online with your lawyer to ensure that everything is completed accordingly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Nevertheless, you would still need to keep your scheduled appointment with the local Social Security office, as a representative has to review your information.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_position=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; pointer_events=&#8221;all&#8221;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][nectar_btn size=&#8221;large&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; icon_family=&#8221;none&#8221; el_class=&#8221;pbutton&#8221; text=&#8221;Getting help is easy,<br \/>\ncall today!&#8221; margin_top=&#8221;10&#8243; margin_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243; url=&#8221;tel:+12097800906&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How Social Security Decides if you are Disabled&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23002767&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1689376390221{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">This process is regulated by law, in which Social Security has a very strict definition of disability. To be found disabled:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-size: 18px;\">You must be unable to do any substantial work because of your medical condition(s); and<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Your medical condition(s) must have lasted, or be expected to last, at least one year, or be expected to result in your death.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Even though doctors can confirm your disability, it is still mandatory to be approved by a Social Security representative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">After we receive your application, we send it to a state agency that makes disability decisions. The state has medical and vocational experts who will contact your doctors and other places where you received treatment to get your medical records.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The state may request an examination, so it is of great importance to keep the appointment. 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