Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for approximately 70 million Americans will increase 8.7 percent in 2023. The 8.7 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will begin with benefits payable to more than 65 million Social Security...
Apply as soon as possible so that you do not lose benefits. Benefits will not be paid for time periods earlier than the effective date of your application. If you call the Social Security Administration to make an appointment to apply and you file an application...
The two types of Social Security programs you can access are Social Security disability insurance and Supplemental Security Income. Social Security disability insurance Social Security disability insurance is paid to individuals who have worked in recent...
Cornett Law Office Social Security Disability attorneys work “on contingency,” meaning they get paid only if you win your case. Unlike many attorneys, Kentucky disability lawyers do not charge up-front fees or require a retainer to work on a Social...
Q. Where do I file my claim for Social Security Disability benefits? A. You can file a claim in person at your local Social Security office, or by calling toll-free at 1-800-772-1213, or on the Internet at www.ssa.gov. Once you have filed an application, the Social...
Robert Cornett has over three decades of experience helping people qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Whether you are just beginning the process of filing a disability claim or appealing a decision, Robert can help you navigate the Social Security...