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SSA announces major disability review shift, millions of Americans could soon notice a big change

The SSA announced a significant operational change this week that will reshape how disability benefit eligibility is reviewed across the United States. The agency confirmed that medical Continuing ...
WBIW

Social Security Administration brings medical continuing disability reviews in-house

The Social Security Administration (SSA) today announced the agency will transition the processing of medical Continuing Disability Reviews (CDRs) from State Disability ...
The Financial Express

How will Social Security’s new disability benefit review changes affect millions?

The Social Security Administration will centralize disability benefit reviews nationwide, a major shift aimed at improving accountability, speeding decisions, and reducing backlogs for millions of ...

Getting a once-over : Why disability claims get reviewed

About 1% of all disability claims are selected for a quality assurance review, which is a procedure that the Social Security Administration initiates to ...

Pekas Smith Attorneys Explain When You Should Apply for Disability Benefits

Pekas Smith Arizona Disability Attorneys Discuss When You Should Apply for Disability Benefits in 2026 Phoenix, United ...

Case: Disability Discrimination/Hiring (M.D. Pa.)

A Pennsylvania federal district court denied Burger King’s motion to dismiss ADA and state law claims by an applicant with intellectual disabilities who wasn’t hired, finding she adequately pleaded ...
Forbes

Case Managers Provide Essential Services To Social Security Disability Insurance Beneficiaries Returning To Work

Facing a disability or serious illness at any stage of life can rock us all to the core. We put funds aside for that rainy day, vacations and maybe those golden retirement years. Then one day, our ...
Yahoo

Kids' disability rights cases stalled as Trump began to overhaul Education Department

WASHINGTON (AP) — It was obvious to Christine Smith Olsey that her son was not doing well at school, despite educators telling her to leave it to the experts. The second-grade student stumbled over ...
Capital Public Radio

He’s filed more than 2,000 disability lawsuits in California. This case could set precedent

It all started with a parking spot. On a breezy afternoon in September 2017, Chris Langer couldn’t find one that would accommodate his van and the ramp he uses for his wheelchair behind a San Diego ...

Case: Disability Discrimination/Discharge (M.D. Fla.)

A Florida federal court partially denied a motion to dismiss ADA claims by a disabled machinist against Atlantic Squared Supply, LLC, allowing discrimination and retaliation claims to proceed while ...
Disability Scoop

CVS Drops Supreme Court Case Over Disability Community Concerns

CVS is backing off a U.S. Supreme Court case amid concerns from disability advocates that a ruling in the company’s favor could undermine fundamental tenets of the nation’s disability rights laws. The ...