Blawg Republic: SOCIAL SECURITY LAW NEWS

From the Summary:We are revising our regulations to identify additional bases upon which we may bring charges to disqualify an individual from acting as a representative before the Social Security Administration (SSA), and to set forth the conditions under which...

Social Security Administration Issues Revised Cardiac Listings

Disability Law Blog - January 13, 2006

The Social Security Administration has issued a 29-page revised listing for cardiovascular impairments:We are revising the criteria in the Listing of Impairments (the listings) that we use to evaluate claims involving cardiovascular impairments. We apply these criteria when you claim...

User Fee to Calculate Attorneys Fees Unchanged in 2006

Disability Law Blog - January 07, 2006

The maximum that can be charged for calculating attorney's fees remains unchanged for 2006:The Commissioner of Social Security has determined, based on the best available data that the current assessment percentage rate of 6.3 percent will continue for 2006. We...

Notes from a Social Security Seminar

Disability Law Blog - December 12, 2005

The NC Academy of Trial Lawyers held a Social Security Practice seminar last Friday, December 9th, at which Glenn Sklar, Assistant Commissioner, Office of Disability and Income Security Programs (ODISP), spoke. (The ODISP is the principal advisor to the Commissioner...

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