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Social Security Disability / SSD

How to Appeal a Denied Social Security Disability Claim in Pennsylvania

By Dennis L. Plank, Attorney Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits exist to provide financial assistance to individuals unable to work due to severe illness or injury. These benefits aim to alleviate the financial burden of medical bills and other expenses associated with the disability. However, obtaining approval for disability benefits can be a daunting task. While filing a claim may seem straightforward, the Social Security…

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April 18, 2023
Read more about the article The Social Security Disability Claim Was Denied: What’s Next?
Social Security Disability

The Social Security Disability Claim Was Denied: What’s Next?

By Dennis L. Plank, Attorney Filing a Social Security Disability (SSD) claim in Pennsylvania can be complex and time-sensitive. Once a claim has been submitted, the Social Security Administration (SSA) may request additional information or documentation within a short timeframe. If a claim is denied, the applicant has just sixty days to file an appeal. Therefore, it is crucial to promptly respond to any…

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January 19, 2023
Read more about the article Why Are so Many SSD Claims Denied in PA?
Social Security Disability / SSD

Why Are so Many SSD Claims Denied in PA?

By Dennis L. Plank, Attorney Social Security Disability benefits were created to help individuals who cannot work due to an injury or prolonged illness. The program pays benefits to qualified individuals and certain family members if the claimant has worked long enough and recently enough and has paid Social Security taxes on their earnings. This program currently serves millions of Americans. But securing those benefits is…

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June 12, 2022
Read more about the article SSD Mistakes: Why Social Security Disability Claims are Denied and how to Appeal
Social Security Disability / SSD

SSD Mistakes: Why Social Security Disability Claims are Denied and how to Appeal

Filing for a social security disability (SSD) claim can be a long and complicated process. It can be challenging to track and document financial and medical situations. Many people are confused by the requirements for doctor appointments, paperwork, and detailed medical requests. Even the most organized filers can inadvertently make mistakes that lead to a denial of SSD benefits. If you're getting ready to…

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