Social Security Disability Approval Chances For Childhood ADHD Claims Not Good
Almost all ADHD or ADD claims filed by parents on behalf of their children for SSI benefits will not be successful. Only the most severe cases of either of these conditions will have any hope. One of the problems right out of the gate is that mental conditions are harder to show as disabling than physical limitations. As with anything physical that goes wrong with our bodies, it can be measured in blood tests or shown through an MRI or x-ray. Physical issues can be tested in
Be Careful Maintaining Employment and Filing for Social Security Disability Benefits
The average wait time for a Social Security disability hearing is roughly 14 months. This is not even taking into consideration the year (or more) to initially file the claim and the reconsideration (first appeal). Unless there is a spouse working or you are independently wealthy, it is impossible to wait 2 or more years to receive benefits. Further, many people who do file for disability benefits may be capable of working at least part time. Remember, disability is determine
