Keefe Disability Law has compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions in response to the overwhelming number of people who need help with the Social Security Disability process in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. If you are disabled and need help with disability benefits, read on to learn how to protect your legal rights.
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I have bills to pay now! If I decide to file a disability claim, how long will it take to get the first payment?
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I just had spinal fusion surgery. Now I’m worried something might go wrong during recovery. What are the top risks of spinal fusion surgery and how can I avoid them?
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I’m scared! I just found out that I have arteriosclerosis and I need to apply for Social Security disability in Boston. Will I be approved?
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I’m fairly new to the workforce but an accident has left me permanently disabled. How much time do I need to have put in at work in order to qualify for Social Security disability insurance in Massachusetts?
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After my hip replacement surgery, I applied for SSDI in New Hampshire. They denied me because I did not meet the joint surgery listing. I’m worried! Is there anything I can do?
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I just found out that I have Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and will probably have to eventually go on Social Security disability. I’ve heard it’s hard to get. Can you tell me what kind of symptoms will qualify me?
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I broke my ankle pretty badly and can’t do most of the tasks I’m responsible for at work. I applied for Social Security disability in Boston but was denied. What can I do?
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I have a severe back injury that continues to get worse over time. My doctors can’t pinpoint the cause of it. Can I still get SSDI in Rhode Island for back pain?
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Help! I recently lost a lot of my vision and now I’m considered legally blind. I’m no longer able to work. How do I show my vision loss on my Social Security disability application so I can get approved?
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I was recently diagnosed with a mood disorder. My symptoms can be pretty severe, but I’m not sure if I should apply under the schizoaffective disorder listing. Can you help?
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I’m scared! The Social Security Administration denied my application for SSDI in Watertown because of my past work history. What can I do?
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I’m worried! I applied for Social Security disability in Boston for my scoliosis, but was denied. How can this happen, and what can I do?
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I suffer from lupus and struggle to find a job I can do. I applied for Social Security disability in Boston, but was denied. What can I do?
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I just had major surgery on my knee. There were a few complications during the procedure and I’m no longer able to walk. This has significantly limited my ability to work. I applied for SSDI in Boston for my reconstructive surgery, but was denied. They said I need to be able to show that I am not able to walk effectively. What does that mean?
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I recently found out that I’m severely anemic. My anemia has made it difficult for me to go to work or to remain on the job throughout the day. I feel exhausted and have constantly had to call in sick. One of my coworkers told me that I might qualify for SSDI in New Hampshire for anemia. Is this true?
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I have a few mental illnesses, including anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. I applied for SSDI in Boston and was told to fill out a mental RFC form. What is this form, and how can I fill it out so that I increase my chances of being approved?
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I had a stroke, but my doctor said it was a fairly mild stroke. I suffered some permanent damage, and now have difficulty grasping onto some items, which makes it difficult for me to write or work in my construction job. I applied, but just received a denial for SSDI in Boston after my stroke. What can I do?
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