What is the difference between Medicare and Medicaid?
The short answer is that Medicaid is a poverty program and Medicare isn’t. Many disabled people who get Medicaid get
The short answer is that Medicaid is a poverty program and Medicare isn’t. Many disabled people who get Medicaid get
Yes. After being denied by the Appeals Council, it is possible for a claimant to file a civil action in
About a year, maybe longer.
The Appeals Council exists to review Administrative Law Judge decisions. The Appeals Council is located in Falls Church, Virginia, and
In most case Social Security makes the reconsideration determination within four months.
In most states, if you want to appeal a denial of Social Security disability benefits, you have to go through
Statistically, about 20 percent of the time a claimant wins at reconsideration.
A disability examiner at the Disability Determination Section makes the reconsideration determination. Most of the time, the claimant does not
When a claim for Social Security disability benefits is denied at the initial level, the claimant must request “reconsideration” of
Yes. You can appeal to the Appeals Council, which is still within Social Security.
