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Nolo's guide to social security disability : getting & keeping your benefits

Morton, David A. 1945- (author.).

Summary: This comprehensive book covers both SSDI and SSI, shows you how to prove a disability, and explains how your age, education, and work experience affect your chances. Parents will find special information about benefits available to children with a disability. From finding the disability criteria for your medical condition, to preparing for a Continuing Disability Review-- and more-- Morton covers recent major changes and includes samples of the forms needed.

Record details

ISBN: 1413324843
ISBN: 9781413324846
Physical Description: 446 pages ; 23 cm
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Edition: 9th edition.
Publisher: Berkeley, California : NOLO, [2018]
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	What Is Social Security Disability? -- Applying for Disability Benefits -- Disability Benefits for Children -- Getting Benefits During the Application Process (SSI) -- Proving You Are Disabled -- Who Decides Your Claim? -- How Claims Are Decided -- Whether You Can Do Some Work: Your RFC -- How Age, Education, and Work Experience Matter -- When Benefits Begin -- Reasons You May Be Denied Benefits -- Appealing If Your Claim Is Denied -- Once You Are Approved -- Continuing Disability Review -- Your Right to Representation -- Appendixes A. Glossary of Bureaucratic Terms -- B. Examples of Technical Rationales for Denials -- C. Medical-Vocational Rules -- D. How to Use The Medical Listings on Nolo.com.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	Also available in electronic format.