http://news.prlog.org/tag/disability-benefits/disability benefits - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12097978-social-security-disability-key-consideration-for-those-with-colorectal-cancer-allsup-reports.htmlNearly 30,000 former workers received Social Security Disability Insurance benefits in 2011 because of colorectal or related cancers, according to Allsup, reporting data recently provided by the Social Security Administration (SSA). http://www.prlog.org/12079945-free-social-security-disability-screenings-in-raleigh-march-2.htmlAllsup provides consumer information at the Lupus Foundation of America’s national tour event at Raleigh Marriott City Center, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. http://www.prlog.org/12071683-social-security-disability-benefits-key-to-women-during-cervical-cancer-awareness-month-says-allsup.htmlJanuary cancer awareness activities include education, screening information http://www.prlog.org/12059993-social-security-field-offices-cut-wednesday-hours-allsup-reports.htmlAllsup Social Security disability experts can help disability applicants with questions, save time http://www.prlog.org/12050297-social-security-beneficiaries-to-see-cola-in-january-reports-allsup.htmlJanuary increase offers small measure of relief for Social Security disability recipients http://www.prlog.org/12033238-social-security-disability-backlog-still-high-at-fiscal-year-end-reports-allsup.htmlSSA wraps up fiscal year with an average hearing-level wait time of 353 days; Allsup outlines common mistakes to avoid after Social Security disability benefits are denied http://www.prlog.org/12028209-celebrate-family-caregivers-in-november.htmlNational Family Caregivers Association and Allsup share why family caregivers matter with poster series and online forum, Nov. 29, 2012 http://www.prlog.org/12028182-november-is-national-diabetes-awareness-month.htmlAllsup helps secure income for those with diabetes-related disabilities who qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance http://www.prlog.org/11661362-attorney-greg-reed-named-to-super-lawyers-list.htmlMr. Greg Reed has been named to the Texas Super Lawyers list as one of the top attorneys in Texas for 2011. Bemis, Roach & Reed is one of the very few firms in the state of Texas that handles every aspect of a disability case. http://www.prlog.org/11322913-credits-and-insured-status-explained.htmlWhen the SSA determines if you're eligible for disabled status, two things they look at are your credits and your insured status. Confused? Don't be! Disability Group explains it all for you! http://www.prlog.org/11306766-bringing-witness-to-your-social-security-disability-benefits-hearing.htmlMany clients want to know if they can bring a witness to their Social Security benefits hearing. Should you? http://www.prlog.org/11303304-tips-on-keeping-your-social-security-disability-benefits.htmlEveryone who receives SSDI benefits must undergo routine reviews, so that the SSA can determine if they are still eligible to receive payments. Disability Group wants you to have the inside information on how to keep your benefits. http://www.prlog.org/11291087-social-security-attorneys-better-deal-than-you-might-think.htmlYou might be surprised to learn that unless your social security disability claim is awarded, you won't pay your SSDI lawyer anything at all. Disability Group answers all the questions you might have about SSDI lawyers' payments. http://www.prlog.org/11286892-tips-on-answering-the-ssas-questionnaires.htmlThe Social Security Administration sends applicants long questionnaires after the initial application is completed. Do you know how to answer the questions in the best way to get your claim processed quickly and successfully? http://www.prlog.org/11284522-federal-funding-in-2011-and-veterans-benefits.htmlMillions of veterans depend on their monthly disability and pension checks – but could a government shutdown lead to a suspension of the resources upon which so many Americans rely? http://www.prlog.org/11282010-top-ten-evidence-sources-to-help-you-win-your-claim.htmlFiling for social security disability benefits means providing evidence that you have a disability. Here are the top ten sources you can use to provide this important evidence and win your claim. http://www.prlog.org/11267675-the-ssa-backlog-is-about-to-get-better.htmlHave you been waiting forever for your disability hearing? There's good news from the Social Security Administration! http://www.prlog.org/11255798-how-to-answer-the-five-questions-that-social-security-will-ask-you-when-you-file-claim.htmlAre you entitled to Social Security benefits? The Social Security Administration asks everyone five questions in order to figure out if they are eligible for benefits. What are those questions, and how do you answer them? Read below! http://www.prlog.org/11249308-social-security-myths-exposed-disability-group-reveals-the-truth-about-the-process.htmlApplying for Social Security disability benefits can be intimidating. Understanding how the system works can be the difference between winning or not winning your benefits. Disability Group reveals common Social Security myths and misconceptions. http://www.prlog.org/11134925-free-report-from-markhoff-mittman-examines-how-to-take-care-of-your-knees.htmlMarkhoff & Mittman releases a new series of free reports, For Your Health - The Disability Guys Guides, to help people learn more about various illnesses and injuries that keep them from their jobs. The first report focuses on knee pain and injury. http://www.prlog.org/10970184-mesriani-law-group-helps-claimant-secure-95900-disability-benefits.htmlDisability lawyers of LA-based Mesriani Law Group, one of southern California’s top law firms, have successfully obtained disability benefits, amounting to about $95,900, for an employee suffering from neck and lower back injuries. http://www.prlog.org/10929851-blogtalkradio-series-examines-social-security-disability-benefits.htmlAttorneys from disability law firm, Markhoff & Mittman, are offering three segments on BlogTalkRadio to help individuals navigate the process of applying for social security disability benefits. http://www.prlog.org/10498529-social-security-disability-benefits-attend-free-seminar-in-ny.htmlSocial Security Disability Attorneys, Markhoff & Mittman, are offering a FREE seminar on obtaining Social Security Disability Benefits Wednesday, January 27th from 7-9 PM at The Church of St. Paul & St. Andrew in NY. Call (718) 509-9596 to register. http://www.prlog.org/10210405-jerry-zivic-of-zivic-solutions-ltd-lectures-on-social-security-disability-benefits-law.htmlAttorney Jerry Zivic’s lecture on Social Security Disability Benefits Law is now featured on the Continuing Legal Education website, MentorCLE.com. http://www.prlog.org/10054769-ssa-issues-final-rule-on-overpayment-waiver-conferences.htmlThe Social Security Administration has begun implementing a new procedure regarding overpayment waiver personal conferences. The new rule, which took effect on February 11, is expected to change current procedure in holding personal conferences. http://www.prlog.org/10054756-ss-beneficiaries-to-receive-new-debit-cards.htmlSocial Security beneficiaries who have no bank accounts will soon get the “Direct Express” cards to be used in withdrawing their monthly benefit payments, the Department of Treasury’s Financial Management Service (FMS) announced recently. http://www.prlog.org/10054752-disability-claims-backlog-other-issues-raised-in-house-hearing.htmlWASHINGTON DC – House Ways and Means subcommittee members have found the chance to ask the Social Security Administration (SSA)