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Laguna Niguel, CA – Kenneth G. Marks Law Firm is pleased to announce the relocation of its office to a new, state-of-the-art facility designed to better serve our clients. Our new address, effective immediately, is 28202 Cabot Road, Suite 300, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677. This move is part of our ongoing commitment to provide exceptional…

The area of Social Security Disability (SSD) can sometimes feel overwhelming, particularly when it comes to understanding the timeline of reviews in California. The timeframe for SSD reviews can vary significantly depending on the specifics of each case and the type of review being conducted. This article aims to shed light on the typical timelines…

The family maximum benefit limit is an important concept to comprehend. It refers to the maximum amount that a family can receive based on the primary beneficiary’s earnings record. This limit ensures that total benefits paid to a family do not exceed a certain threshold. Understanding how this limit is determined and its implications is…

Understanding how Social Security Disability payments are calculated is vital for individuals seeking financial support due to a disability. Before delving into the calculation process, it’s important to understand the eligibility criteria for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. To qualify, individuals must have accumulated a specific number of work credits based on their employment…

It’s important to understand the different levels of appeal available to you. The Social Security Disability appeals process consists of several stages. The Appeal Process Reconsideration If your initial application is denied, you have the option to request reconsideration. This involves a thorough review of your case by a different examiner who was not involved…

Individuals who suffer from a long-term injury or illness that prevents them from engaging in a substantial gainful activity (SGA) may be eligible to receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. On the other hand, Social Security Income benefits – or SSI benefits – are available to low-income individuals who suffer from a qualifying disability…

A disabling medical condition often leaves you unable to work, causing financial strain in addition to substantial medical bills. As a result, many seriously disabled American workers apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (“SSDI”) benefits without the help of an experienced SSDI attorney. The standard for obtaining SSDI benefits, however, is stringent. You must be suffering from…

Every year, many individuals suffer disabilities that prevent them from working in any capacity. When a person can’t work due to a long-term injury or illness, social security disability benefits might be available. However, the amount of time it often takes to receive these disability benefits can be lengthy. This is especially true if the…

Serious long-term illnesses and disabilities can prevent individuals from working and receiving a regular paycheck. When that happens, bills can mount up quickly, and other significant complications can arise for individuals who are suffering from a long-term disability. In some instances, individuals who suffer from a long-term illness or injury may be eligible to receive…

Individuals may be eligible to recover Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits (SSDI) if a long-term injury, illness, or permanent disability prevents them from working at a substantial gainful activity (SGA). However, obtaining SSDI benefits is oftentimes an uphill battle. In fact, the majority of SSDI benefit applications are rejected the first time around – usually…