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Do drug and alcohol use affect my SSDI and/or SSI claim?

The Social Security Administration will first determine if you are disabled with all of your conditions including addiction. […]

When will my Social Security Disability hearing be scheduled?

We are  probably asked at least once a day, how long will I have to wait for my […]

What if you don’t meet a SSA listing?

If you do not meet a listing and you have an impairment keeping you from working, you may […]

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Happy Friday! We thought we would share good news after much work we have a favorable decision on […]

Updated information from Social Security on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

General. A person can establish that he or she has an MDI of CFS by providing appropriate evidence […]

Filing a claim with Soical Security Disability

When filing online at SSA.gov having the following information will make completing the application much easier. • Your […]

What can you do after an ALJ denies your SSDI or SSI claim?

After a claim is denied by an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) the claim can be appealed to the […]

Your doctor’s opinion is important to your Social Security Disability claim.

Your doctor’s opinion is incredibly important to the success of your claim; Social Security should accept your doctor’s […]

We frequently recieve calls about overpayment caused by a return to work.

Many people return to work after being found disabled by Social Security.  Education yourself on Social Security Administration’s […]

Averages for the West Des Moines Office of Disability Adjudication and Review

The average processing time for the West Des Moines Office of Disability Adjudication and Review is 420 days.  […]