Social Security Disability Archives - Lee Steinberg Law Firm

Have You Been Denied Social Security Disability Benefits? We Can Help.

The Lee Steinberg Law Firm helps individuals applying for Social Security Disability throughout Michigan. Our team of Social Security Disability lawyers can walk you through the process from beginning to end. We take on all kinds of cases, even the tough ones. Lee Steinberg Law Firm Case Review: Individual Was Denied Benefits Multiple Times Before […]

COVID-19 & SSA

Initial Applications and Reconsideration Appeals The COVID-19 pandemic is raising many questions regarding the potential impact it could have on your Social Security Disability claim for benefits. Although the Social Security Field Offices are closed to the public, the Agency continues to accept and process initial applications for benefits and Reconsideration appeals at this time. […]

4 Reasons You Need to Hire a Social Security Disability Attorney

Synopsis About 8.8 million Americans depend on Social Security Disability support, but the wait to be approved can be too long for some Michiganders, and applicants sometimes won’t receive their decision until it is too late. The Social Security Administration has seen a considerable increase in the amount of initial and reconsideration disability claims since 2016. Those denied Social […]

Medicaid Work Requirement Legislation Creates Void For Many Disabled

Michigan Social Security Disability Lawyers The Michigan State senate passed a controversial bill last month that would require Medicaid recipients who are considered “able bodied” to work at least 29 hours per-week to continue receiving health care benefits. The Senate bill contains a number of onerous provisions that make it difficult for well-meaning people to […]

You May Be Eligible to Fast-Track Your Social Security Claims

Some May Receive Social Security Benefits Faster Through Compassionate Allowance Program People most often apply to receive disability benefits after they have been diagnosed with a disabling condition that affects their ability to work. This disability can often leave both individuals and their family members without financial support. The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently reported that […]

What Do You Need to Do to Prepare for Your Social Security Disability Hearing?

How To Prepare For A Social Security Administrative Law Judge Hearing If your initial application for social security disability (SSD) is denied, you can request a hearing before an administrative law judge (ALJ) within 60 days. At the ALJ hearing, you will have the opportunity to provide personal testimony and your medical evidence of disability. […]