August 2017

What Factors Are Used When Deciding If I Am “Disabled”?

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Social Security looks at multiple factors when deciding if someone is disabled or not. These factors include your work history, medical records, medical violation rules and compares all of this to the disability guidebook which has a list of impairments defined as disabled. Who makes the final decision if you are disabled or not? The…

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Southwest Solutions is Completing 28 New Multi-Family Townhomes in Detroit for Veterans and Their Families

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Monsignor Clement Kern a pastor of Most Holy Trinity in southwest Detroit founded Southwest Solutions in 1970. He was known to many as the “conscience of Detroit” due to his passion and commitment to helping those in need throughout the community. Southwest Solutions main goal was to help the mentally ill live in the community…

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What Kind of Evidence Will Be Used to Evaluate and Decide My Disability Benefits Claim?

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Applying for social security disability benefits is a complex process that requires multiple forms of evidence to prove you are disabled, and the severity of your disability. The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a five-step process in order to determine whether or not you are disabled. By evaluating ones symptoms, whether or not one can…

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