Filing taxes when one spouse is on Social Security disability in New York presents many questions. Is there a disabled spouse tax credit? Do you have to claim your spouse’s disability when filing? Let’s answer those questions in detail. Spouse Social Security Disability Issues When Filing in New York You have to report all income you and your spouse earned…
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Life’s unforeseen challenges lead many New Yorkers to seek Social Security disability benefits. But even after successfully applying for benefits, calculating how much you will receive involves complex, arcane formulas. It’s no surprise many people wonder how the Social Security Administration calculates disability benefits. At [firm-name], our social security disability lawyers in New York believe everyone has the right to…
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If you or someone close to you is living with a mental disorder, applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits might involve a comprehensive mental exam. Understanding what to expect at a Social Security Disability mental exam can reduce anxiety and set you up for success. Understanding the Purpose of the Mental Exam Psychological tests play an essential role…
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Applying for Social Security Disability benefits? Then you’ve probably come across the term “Work History Report.” Filling out this key form means more than just listing the jobs you’ve held. It requires a comprehensive account of your work experience, abilities, and the physical and mental demands of your previous roles. The Social Security Administration uses this report as part of…
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You’ve been approved for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), but now you’re wondering if your payments are enough. “How can I increase my Social Security Disability payments?” you might ask. At [firm-name], we’re committed to helping you get the most out of your benefits. From making sense of the eligibility criteria to managing the appeals process, we’ve got your back.…
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If you’re struggling with a disability and contemplating a return to work, you’re not alone, as the uncertainty can feel enormous. Can you manage your health and the responsibilities of a job? Will attempting to work affect your disability benefits? These are valid concerns, and it’s natural to worry. This blog is dedicated to helping you understand the SSDI Trial…
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As a proud veteran of our nation’s armed forces, you’ve faced challenges few can fully comprehend. At the same time, your experience in the military may also have left deep imprints on your personal life, particularly in the form of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). You’ve fought for your country, and now, you may face another battle: obtaining the Social Security…
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If you’re living with a disability and navigating the labyrinth of Social Security benefits, we know you’ve got plenty on your plate. But what happens when an unexpected lump sum settlement arrives on your doorstep? Perhaps from a personal injury case, a workers’ comp claim, or another source. It might seem like a gift at first, but, as with most…
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If you’re preparing for a Social Security disability medical exam, you may feel a little anxious, possibly overwhelmed, and maybe even a bit uncertain about what’s ahead. We get it; preparing for a disability medical exam is no small task, especially when your well-being hangs in the balance. Walking into an unfamiliar situation can be daunting, and it’s completely normal…
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Being injured is bad enough. Learning that you may be disabled and out of work for many weeks or months is worse. Having your disability claim rejected by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and facing the prospect of starting the process all over again is just awful. You still have a chance to appeal, and you should do everything you…
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