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General Books & Treatises
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits (MCLE) (Lexis)
This definitive guide on social security insurance and SSDI and SSI benefits offers authority, insight, strategy-as well as valuable practical guidance-for advocates and clients. The book outlines federal programs, addresses eligibility, and answers questions as to how SSI and SSDI are administered. Particular concerns related to citizen and alien status are discussed, as are approaches to applications, appeals, initial determinations, and reconsideration. Also included is information on evaluating disability for children, and a three-step method for evaluating a child's eligibility for SSI benefits. Concepts such as presumptive disability, substantial gainful activity (SGA), continuing disability reviews (CDRs) and how to qualify impairment are explained. The book also addresses medical evidence in disability determinations and provides an overview of sources to establish medically determinable impairments and their severity. Post-eligibility issues, including retroactive benefits, installment payment structures, and reporting requirements are covered, as is the topic of ineligibility due to criminal status. The book also addresses the medical improvement standard and its exceptions, and the impact of vocational rehabilitation programs on benefit continuation. Work incentive programs, notice and appeal of overpayments are also discussed in this comprehensive and eminently readable handbook.
Social Security Handbook (Lexis)
The Social Security Handbook includes the provisions of the Social Security Act (the Act), regulations issued under the Act, and precedential case decisions (rulings). It is one of numerous publications about the Social Security programs. It is a readable, easy to understand resource for the very complex Social Security programs and services. In case of a conflict between the contents of the Handbook and the Act, Regulations, and Rulings, the latter take precedence.
Social Security Disability Practice (West)
Social Security Disability Practice offers step-by-step guidance to handling claims. With it you'll learn how to handle a disability claim from the first interview through appeals and attorney fees. The book also offers in-depth analysis of medical proof requirements for determining specific disabilities and provides sample forms.
Social Security Disability Law & Procedure in Federal Court (West)
Social Security Disability Law and Procedure in Federal Court provides up-to-date, in-depth information that will help you represent your clients successfully. Content ranges from a general introduction to Social Security law to expert analysis of complex issues, such as sequential evaluation of disability, medical criteria for evaluating pain, determining disability, and special due process requirements. Learn how to decide whether to appeal to federal court, argue your case in federal court more effectively, avoid pitfalls of exceptions in federal jurisdictional rules and differences between circuits, and save time researching case law.
Medical Proof of Social Security Disability (West)
Medical Proof of Social Security Disability includes everything you need to present a comprehensive picture of a client's disability. It shows how to establish the requisite medical proof of a client claim using fundamental information such as anatomy and medical charts. In clear language, the text walks through the elements of proof of each of the Social Security listings.
Social Security Disabilty Claims (West)
Social Security Disability Claims guides you through the disability claim process by using the practice system approach to managing claims.
Social Security Law and Practice (West)
Social Security Law and Practice provides up-to-date information and meticulous analysis of Social Security law and Medicare law as well as citations to controlling cases, pertinent statutory materials, regulations, rulings, and agency materials. It also includes practice tips, cautions, illustrations, observations, and sample forms.
Disabilty Law and Policy (West Academic)
Disability Law and Policy provides an overview of the major themes and insights in disability law. It is also a compelling compendium of stories about how our legal system has responded to the needs of impacted individuals.
Ohio Books & Treatises
Ohio Elder Law (West)
Ohio Elder Law provides practical information and guidance on how to comply with Ohio's statutes and regulations in the area of elder law and related practice areas, including probate law, health care law, estate planning, financial concerns, and tax law. Forms, checklists, and sample documents are provided.
Baldwin's Ohio Domestic Relations Law (West)
Domestic Relations Law (Baldwin's Ohio Practice) provides comprehensive coverage of domestic relations law in Ohio. Judges, law professors, and leading practitioners contributed analysis, commentary, and practical guidance to Domestic Relations Law, under the guidance of General Editors Beatrice K. Sowald and Stanley Morganstern, making it a valuable family law resource.