Social Security

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-23-2022Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-23-2022

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-23-2022

We regularly post links to news articles and other resources related to Elder Law and Special Needs Law. We focus…

3 years ago
CMS Virtual Workshops: List Published 9-21-2022CMS Virtual Workshops: List Published 9-21-2022

CMS Virtual Workshops: List Published 9-21-2022

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regularly records and posts informational workshops on a variety of subjects. For…

3 years ago
Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-16-2022Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-16-2022

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-16-2022

We regularly post links to news articles and other resources related to Elder Law and Special Needs Law. We focus…

3 years ago
What does if mean to be “blind” under the Social Security Act?What does if mean to be “blind” under the Social Security Act?

What does if mean to be “blind” under the Social Security Act?

42 U.S. Code § 1382c(a)(2) states: An individual shall be considered to be blind for purposes of this subchapter if…

3 years ago
What does it mean to be “Disabled” Under the Social Security Act?What does it mean to be “Disabled” Under the Social Security Act?

What does it mean to be “Disabled” Under the Social Security Act?

The Rule 42 U.S. Code § 1382c(a)(3)(A) states: "an individual shall be considered to be disabled for purposes of this…

3 years ago
Recipients of State Supplemental Payment (SSP) benefitsRecipients of State Supplemental Payment (SSP) benefits

Recipients of State Supplemental Payment (SSP) benefits

Many States provide SSP benefits with State-only dollars on a monthly basis. These payments are intended to cover such items…

3 years ago
Medicaid and Persons who qualify for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)Medicaid and Persons who qualify for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Medicaid and Persons who qualify for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

With one important exception, States are required to provide Medicaid coverage to recipients of SSI. SSI, authorized under Title XVI…

3 years ago
Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-9-2022Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-9-2022

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-9-2022

We regularly post links to news articles and other resources related to Elder Law and Special Needs Law. We focus…

3 years ago
Articles – Week of September 9, 2022Articles – Week of September 9, 2022

Articles – Week of September 9, 2022

We regularly scour the internet looking for information relating to elder care, special needs and elder law. Although we review…

3 years ago
Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-2-2022Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-2-2022

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-2-2022

We regularly post links to news articles and other resources related to Elder Law and Special Needs Law. We focus…

3 years ago