Even the most astute observers of political theater can rarely forecast which issues will become an important part of the banter during election season. Our Los Angeles readers may have noticed, however, that Social Security Disability has become one of this election...
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Interim director appointed to lead Social Security Administration
Some of our Los Angeles readers may know that the Social Security Administration has been under interim leadership since last year. While this hasn't really been a problem, with the agency conducting business as usual, the President recently took a step to end the...
Interim director appointed to lead Social Security Administration
Some of our Los Angeles readers may know that the Social Security Administration has been under interim leadership since last year. While this hasn't really been a problem, with the agency conducting business as usual, the President recently took a step to end the...
Social Security Administration offers Ticket to Work program
Some people who receive Social Security Disability benefits have accepted the fact that their physical or mental condition will never allow them to return to the American workforce. This is a big hurdle to overcome, but for many people the reality is that their...
SSD benefits helping more people than ever before
When a Los Angeles resident suffers an injury in a work accident, the subsequent inability to work can be the most frustrating part of the recovery process. For many people, this type of constraint has a severe impact on their family's financial situation, especially...
Traveling to a hearing after being denied Social Security
Our Los Angeles readers may have noticed that Social Security Disability has garnered quite a bit of national news coverage in recent days. But, as always, most news coverage is focused on the negatives, leaving some people who are either receiving SSD benefits or who...
Current discussion in Congress focused on Social Security judges
When the Social Security Administration makes headline-grabbing news, that usually isn't a good thing these days. This is because, like with many topics, no one makes the nightly news for the good deeds they have done, but instead for alleged mistakes that have been...
Los Angeles residents could benefit from more SSD information
When one of our Los Angeles readers is looking into getting more SSD information that is pertinent to their situation, it is usually because they have a keen interest in getting some financial help. There is no doubt that many of the millions of Americans who receive...
SSD benefits are a hot topic as election season heats up
As the clock ticks down to Election Day in 2014 our Los Angeles readers may be hearing more about Social Security as a campaign issue. Social Security Disability, in particular, can be a hot-button issue as those who are suffering from a physical injury or mental...
Are benefits recipients always hampered by an inability to work?
The inability to work and earn an income is usually the primary motivation for anyone who is applying for Social Security Disability benefits. For people who badly want to work but just can't seem to overcome the limitations of their disability, the final step of...

