Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits While on Appeal

In some cases, if the SSA stopped payment of your disability benefits because they allege your condition(s) improved, you may be able to continue receiving your disability benefits while your case is on appeal. There are, however, different rules for DIB and SSI benefits. Timelines: The following timelines apply to...

Types of Social Security Disability Benefits

In terms of Social Security Disability, there are two main classes of disability programs available. Disability Insurance Benefits(DIB) This arises under Title II of the Social Security Act, and is what most people think of when they think of Disability Benefits. This is the program a worker pays into every...

How Far Back Will My Monetary Disability Payments Go?

How far back monetary disability payments go depends upon two factors: Is it a Disability Insurance Benefits Claim (DIB ) or an SSI claim; When the claim was filed DIB This depends upon when the claim was filed v. when disability is being alleged. The SSA will pay no more than...