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What Do I say at my Social Security Disability Hearing?

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What Should You Say at Your Social Security Disability Hearing? For many people trying to get Social Security Disability or SSI benefits, the Social Security disability hearing can be the most stressful part of the entire benefits process. You may worry about what to say, how to say it, or whether you’ll remember the right […]

Can I Sell My House After Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy can raise many questions about what happens to your property, especially your home. One common concern is whether you can sell your house after filing bankruptcy. The answer is yes, it may be possible, but the timing and circumstances matter a great deal. When you file Chapter 7 bankruptcy, everything […]

Should You Hire an Attorney for Your Social Security Disability Claim?

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Should You Hire an Attorney for Your Social Security Disability Claim? Yes! Applying for Social Security disability benefits can be an intimidating and often confusing process—especially when you’re already dealing with serious health issues. In his recent video, Andrew Kinney, a Social Security disability attorney with Hoglund Law Offices, explains why getting legal help can […]

Can You Wipe Out Personal Income Taxes in Bankruptcy and How Does That Work?

Can You Wipe Out Personal Income Taxes in Bankruptcy and How Does That Work? Many people assume that taxes can never be discharged in bankruptcy. While it’s true that most tax debts are harder to eliminate than credit cards or medical bills, some personal income taxes can be wiped out in bankruptcy, but only if […]

What Does It Mean to Wipe Out Debt in a Bankruptcy? Understanding the Discharge Injunction

When people say that bankruptcy “wipes out” debt, they are usually referring to something called the discharge injunction. This is one of the most powerful, yet most misunderstood parts of the bankruptcy process. Understanding what it means can help explain how bankruptcy offers a true financial fresh start. At its core, a bankruptcy discharge is […]

How Does Being 50 Or Older Help My Social Security Benefits Claim?

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How Does Being Over 50 Strengthen My Social Security Disability Benefits Claim? Navigating the Social Security Disability benefits process can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re dealing with injuries, chronic pain, or other medical challenges. But according to Andrew Kinney, a Social Security Disability attorney at Hoglund Law Offices with decades of experience (and an editor […]

How to Prepare for Your Social Security Disability Hearing

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Preparing for your Social Security disability hearing can be stressful. Understanding what to expect can make a big difference. As attorney Andrew Kinney of Hoglund Law Offices explains, the Internet has a lot of bad and misleading information about what to expect at your Social Security Disability hearing. Your hearing isn’t a test that requires […]

What Changes at Ages 50 and 55 in Social Security Disability Rules

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  When people apply for Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), age matters. The video “What Is the Difference About Age 50 and 55?” by Social Security Disability attorney Andrew Kinney explains how turning 50 or 55 can change the outcome of your Social Security benefits claim. While you can certainly be approved […]

Social Security – What Are The Appeal Steps

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  Navigating the Social Security Disability Appeal Process: A Step-by-Step Overview When an application for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is denied, it can be a frustrating experience. However, a denial does not mean the end of the road. The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides a multi-step appeals process that […]

What to Expect in a Social Security Disability Hearing

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  At Hoglund Law Offices, we understand that preparing for your Social Security Disability hearing can feel overwhelming. In this video, attorney Andrew Kinney, with over 30 years of experience in disability law, walks viewers through what happens in a hearing, step-by-step. He explains that our goal is help clients feel informed, prepared, and less […]