4.19

4

Jul 01, 2012

This is an EXCELLENT guide to understanding disability qualification! All the aspects of paperwork, processes, and expectations are covered thoroughly and in an easy-to-understand way. The language isn't technical and the book is very readable. Numerous example forms make it easy see how to handle your own. There is also a website for the book that lists all the conditions and requirements that the government covers for disability. It was so informative that I bought a copy to keep as a This is an EXCELLENT guide to understanding disability qualification! All the aspects of paperwork, processes, and expectations are covered thoroughly and in an easy-to-understand way. The language isn't technical and the book is very readable. Numerous example forms make it easy see how to handle your own. There is also a website for the book that lists all the conditions and requirements that the government covers for disability. It was so informative that I bought a copy to keep as a reference guide! ...more

5

Jan 02, 2019

I've been consulting Nolo's social security disability website throughout my entire application to claim social security disability process. It's important to note, this is my 2nd attempt and I took Nolo's website advise and hired a lawyer specializing in SSDI claims.
But it would have been nice to have this book to explain every step along the way. My lawyers staff is great. They answer all my questions and provide info for every step. BUT, I'm not so great. I loose my notes, can't make sense I've been consulting Nolo's social security disability website throughout my entire application to claim social security disability process. It's important to note, this is my 2nd attempt and I took Nolo's website advise and hired a lawyer specializing in SSDI claims.
But it would have been nice to have this book to explain every step along the way. My lawyers staff is great. They answer all my questions and provide info for every step. BUT, I'm not so great. I loose my notes, can't make sense of emails. I Forget what to include on forms so I babble on and on when filling them out. More detail is better, right? Maybe not. Nolo's book tells you clear and concise is better than rambling. Big sigh. My appeal hearing is this month. Wish me luck. ...more

0

Mar 22, 2017

This amazingly detailed book was written by an individual with experience as a medical consultant (and other positions) with the Arkansas Disability Determination Services. There is almost no stone left unturned by the information in this manual. How to apply for SSDI and SSI, what the process and forms contain, how Social Security offices review, what the DDS examiners do, what is significant disability; how determinations are made, why claims are denied, what to do about it if the claim is This amazingly detailed book was written by an individual with experience as a medical consultant (and other positions) with the Arkansas Disability Determination Services. There is almost no stone left unturned by the information in this manual. How to apply for SSDI and SSI, what the process and forms contain, how Social Security offices review, what the DDS examiners do, what is significant disability; how determinations are made, why claims are denied, what to do about it if the claim is denied, what a continuing disability review is, how to appeal decisions, how to choose legal representation....cram packed with information. Well written. ...more