Nearly 19,000 People Died Waiting For Social Security Disability Benefits In Two Years Belleville, Illinois, Feb. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Social Security Administration (SSA) reports that during 2016 and 2017, the number of people who died while waiting to learn if they will...

Social Security Disability Program Gets Funding For Hearing Backlog BELLEVILLE, IL--(Marketwired - January 11, 2017) - The long line of claimants waiting for their Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) hearings is receiving attention from Congress, according to...

Social Security Disability Applications Near 1.4 Million Through July 2016, Allsup Reports BELLEVILLE, IL--(Marketwired - August 17, 2016) - Nearly 1.4 million people applied for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits from January to July 2016, representing a slight decrease...