On behalf of Hunter & Everage | Jul 19, 2019 | Social Security Disability
Many North Carolina residents get confused about social security disability insurance and social security insurance. Although these are both federal programs, they do serve distinct purposes. Knowing the difference can help you determine which program you may qualify...
On behalf of Hunter & Everage | Jun 4, 2019 | Social Security Disability
If the Social Security Administration denied your application for Social Security Disability income, you have the right to appeal the agency’s decision. In fact, many who are eligible for benefits do not receive approval when they first apply. Take these steps...
On behalf of Hunter & Everage | May 1, 2019 | Social Security Disability
To qualify for social security disability in North Carolina or Virginia, you must first meet a number of eligibility requirements. A number of those eligibility requirements pertain to your income and your work history. Several others, however, pertain to your injury...
On behalf of Hunter & Everage | May 22, 2018 | Social Security Disability
When you apply for disability, there’s always a chance you get denied, especially if it is your first time applying. If this is the case, don’t let frustration consume you. Our disability lawyers in Richmond, VA can help you establish your case, so you increase your...
On behalf of Hunter & Everage | Apr 19, 2018 | Social Security Disability
At Hunter-Everage, we help our clients with a wide variety of legal issues, acting as everything from Charlotte personal injury lawyers to social security disability lawyers. Applying for social security disability can be a frustrating and long process if you don’t...
On behalf of Hunter & Everage | Jan 12, 2018 | Social Security Disability
In December, the Social Security Administration announced that for 2018, COLA would increase by 2% in Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits. Two percent may not seem like a huge jump, but this increase has taken place, and it is affecting the lives...
On behalf of Hunter & Everage | Jul 14, 2015 | Social Security Disability
In part 1, we discussed the importance of your alleged onset date with respect to Social Security Disability. Just as a brief recap, your alleged onset date is the date you allege that you became disabled. As discussed, your alleged onset date is very important...
On behalf of Hunter & Everage | May 7, 2015 | Social Security Disability
When your health fails, you may become depressed. You can’t afford the lifestyle that working provided you. You’re unable to support your family. You’re in physical and psychological pain. You feel like your whole life has been turned upside down. Unfortunately, some...
On behalf of Hunter & Everage | Apr 30, 2015 | Social Security Disability
The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program is once again under attack by Republicans in Congress. The SSDI program will exhaust its trust fund reserves by December 2016, threatening a 19 percent cut in your benefits. Normally, Congress would simply shift...
On behalf of Hunter & Everage | Apr 23, 2015 | Social Security Disability
What is an “alleged onset date” for Social Security Disability purposes? For anyone who has applied or is applying for Social Security Disability benefits, this is a very important question because part of proving your Social Security Disability claim is proving the...
