Blog Posts in 2019

What Is a “Technical Denial?”

Having your Social Security disability application denied can be a frustrating experience, especially if you don’t understand the reasons for your denial. This confusion often stems from a lack of familiarity with terms used by the Social Security Administration (SSA). Technical Denials of Social Security Disability Applications “Technical denial” is one such term. If you are barred from receiving ...

What Are My Chances of Being Approved for SSD?

Factors that May Decrease Your Likelihood of Approval If this is your first application for Social Security disability benefits, you are unlikely to be approved. Given recent budget cuts by the federal government and current economic unpredictability, the Social Security Administration denies more than 70 percent of initial applications. In addition to being a first-time SSD applicant, the ...