The Social Security Administration disclosed in the Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Overview that the administration is willing to integrate social media in disability determinations.
The Social Security Administration disclosed in the Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Overview that the administration is willing to integrate social media in disability determinations.
There are two types of past benefits that a person approved disability benefits may receive.
A vocational expert is often called upon at a disability hearing to give testimony, but who exactly is this vocational expert and on what do they testify?
The Social Security Administration announced today that the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security and Supplement Security Income benefits will be just 1.6% in 2020
A Social Security disability hearing is uncharted territory for most people claiming benefits. If you have a disability hearing approaching, here is what to expect.
The Stop the Wait Act has been introduced that would eliminate the five-month wait period for Social Security Disability benefits and the additional wait time for Medicare eligibility. Questions? Contact Burke Law, PLLC today!
I received many calls over the last few weeks regarding how the partial shutdown of the United States government affects Social Security benefits and claims. Fortunately, a full-year funding agreement for the Social Security Administration was reached prior to the shutdown and therefore the agency is not affected. Benefits are continuing to be paid and claims processed.
As 2019 greets us, I would like to thank you all for being a part of my journey thus far and making 2018 a successful year. I wish you and yours a happy and healthy 2019 and look forward to the opportunities that the New Year will bring! Sincerely, Katelyn M. Burke, Esq.
Earlier this month World Mental Health Day was recognized, which, according to the World Health Organization, seeks to raise awareness of mental health issues and mobilize efforts in support of mental health. One major source of support many people with severe mental health disorders need is financial stability.
In remembrance of the tragedies that took place on September 11, 2001, Burke Law, PLLC honors the victims, their families, first responders, and others who bravely put their lives on the line seventeen years ago and in response to the attacks since.