As divided as our nation may feel, we still have much to celebrate in this land that I love. 🇺🇸 We have the freedom to make our voices heard, to fight for causes that are important to us, and to vote for our leaders and lawmakers. Happy Independence Day, my Read more…
Team Arkansas just returned from participating in the Special Olympics. These awesome athletes brought home 143 medals. 🏅 Nice job, guys!! 🏆 The Special Olympics creates an opportunity for children and adults with intellectual disabilities to compete in Olympic-type sports. You can read more about Team Arkansas’ accomplishments here: w.nwahomepage.com/news/featured-stories/arkansas-special-olympic-athletes-return-home/
Social Security is trying to reduce the barriers and ensure fair treatment of the LGBTQ+ community by updating some of their procedures. One major change is that people will soon be able to “self-select their sex” as noted in their Social Security records. People who choose to update their sex Read more…
Social Security has just announced a “new – and faster” way for you to request your Social Security card. You’ll start by filling out an application online. Then, either complete that application online or bring it with you to complete at your local SSA office. Visit this Social Security page Read more…
Social Security recognizes same-sex couples’ marriages in all states, and some non-marital legal relationships (such as some civil unions and domestic partnerships). This is important in determining if you are entitled to certain Social Security and Medicare benefits, and to calculate payment amounts for Supplemental Security Income (SSI). They also Read more…
If there is a CDI report in your Social Security Disability file, then I have some bad news. You were reported to the Social Security Administration for possible fraudulent statements in connection with your disability claim or some other fraudulent activities. Social Security ordered an investigation from the Cooperative Disability Read more…
Some important changes are coming to Social Security and the way they deal with fraud allegations. I am not an alarmist, but these changes could prove to be devastating to a lot of folks. The good news is SSA will probably stop some acts of fraud. The bad news is Read more…
No one actually WANTS to talk to a lawyer. I promise, your lawyer and their staff are not just bugging you because they have nothing better to do. If you’ve hired an attorney to help, let them do their job. If you feel like your disability lawyer or their staff Read more…
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