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Social Security Disability

Common Mistakes When Applying For SSDI Benefits

If you have a disability that qualifies you for Social Security Disability Insurance or SSDI, then you should apply, but you don’t want to make a mistake. Making a mistake could make it take longer to get your benefits or lead you to not getting benefits at all. Tabak Law is here to help with… Read more

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Social Security Disability

Does Deafness Qualify You For SSDI Benefits?

SSDI benefits are there for people with disabilities who no longer have the ability to perform work in order to survive. SSDI, also known as Social Security Disability Insurance, is an important safety net in the United States, but many don’t know if they qualify or how to qualify to properly utilize the program. Many… Read more

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Social Security Disability

What is the Disability Update Report?

Did you receive a disability update report from the Social Security Administration or SSA? What is the disability update report? This is nothing to worry about. In fact, the disability update report is a fairly standard request from the SSA for those receiving Social Security Insurance (SSDI) benefits. The form is also called an SSA-455… Read more

Can I Speed Up My SSDI Disability Claim?
Social Security Disability

Can I Speed Up My SSDI Disability Claim?

Do you have a pending Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claim? Are you waiting on the results of a Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claim? It can sometimes take months for a claim to be processed and approved – it took an average of 169 days in the last quarter of 2021. When you are hurt… Read more

Can You Collect SSDI and VA Disability Benefits?
Social Security Disability, Veteran's Disability

Can You Collect SSDI and VA Disability Benefits?

Are you a military veteran who collects permanent disability from the Veterans Administration (VA)? Do you qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits? You may want to know – can you collect SSDI and VA disability benefits at the same time? We are here to help answer your questions at Tabak Law, LLC in… Read more

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Social Security Disability

How Does a Disability Lawyer Get Paid?

Every lawyer is different, but many times when you need a lawyer, you also do not have the ability to pay. This is especially true if you are struggling to get the Social Security disability payments that you deserve. How does a disability lawyer get paid? Again, all lawyers are different, but when it comes… Read more

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Social Security Disability

What is a Cost of Living Adjustment?

If you are on Social Security disability or even Veterans Association benefits then you may have heard of and likely been affected by a cost of living adjustment. What is a cost of living adjustment you ask? That’s where Tabak Law can help. What Does Social Security COLA Mean? For some of you, this might… Read more

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Social Security Disability

What Could Social Security Disability Payments Look Like in 2023?

We’ve just come off a record high cost of living adjustment for Social Security payments including disability. That percentage was 5.9%, but recent estimates point to an even higher increase for 2023. We just reported on an estimate as high as 7.6%. This is just an estimate, but assuming this estimate is at least close,… Read more

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Social Security Disability

Will Social Security Disability Benefits Increase for 2023?

Are you currently getting social security benefits including disability benefits? Every year, there is the potential for your benefits to increase, and we may have some real insight into 2023. Will Social Security Disability Benefits Increase for 2023? Tabak Law can provide some information on your potential for a raise in SSDI income. How Much… Read more

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