Disability Appeals

If the Social Security Administration (SSA) decides that you are not eligible for Social Security disability (SSDI) benefits, that your current benefits will end, or that the amount of your payment

To appeal a denial of Social Security disability (SSDI) benefits, you'll need to follow these instructions.

If you've received a disability denial, there are benefits to appealing instead of reapplying.

You may want to file a disability appeal if your application for Social Security disability (SSDI) benefits has been denied.

Learn how to write an effective disability appeal letter, including what to say and how to say it.

Here are some things you need to know if you decide to brave the Social Security process without a disability lawyer.

Don't get tripped up by these common pitfalls at your disability hearing.

The Appeals Council will send your case back for another hearing if you can show the judge made a reversible mistake.

If you've received an unfavorable or partially favorable decision after your disability hearing, you should examine the Administrative Law Judge's decision for factual or legal errors.

Here are some sample witness letters for friends, relatives, and former employers to support a disability claim.

Social Security provides several methods for you to conduct your disability hearing. Find out which one is best for you.

Getting the claims examiner or judge to believe your limitations is half the battle of winning Social Security disability benefits.