| TOPICS - "S" | |
Mo. | Pg. | Year |
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
 |
| White v. Barnhart, 368 F.Supp.2d 947 (S.D.Iowa 2005) |
| DEC | 19 | 2006 |
SEVERITY
 |
| McCrea v. Commissioner of Social Security,
370 F.3d 357 (3rd Cir. 2004) |
| JUL | 16 | 2004 |
| Crider v. Barnhart, 427 F.Supp.2d 999 (D.Colo. 2006) |
| DEC | 16 | 2006 |
SICKLE CELL DISEASE
 |
| Focus: Hines v. Barnhart, No.05-1299 (3th Cir. July 11, 2006) |
| JUL | 7 | 2006 |
SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF JOBS
 |
| Supreme Court Will Hear Step 4 Case
(Thomas v. Barnhart, 294 F.3d 568 (3rd Cir. 2002) |
| FEB | 3 | 2003 |
| Practice Tip: Ability to Sustain Work |
| SEP | 9 | 2003 |
| Supreme Court Update: Barnhart v. Thomas (Argued);
Lee v. Barnhart(Petition Denied) |
| OCT | 13 | 2003 |
| SSR Issued in Obsolete Past Work Supreme Court Decision
(SSR 05-1c) |
| FEB | 4 | 2005 |
SIT AND SQUIRM
 |
| Soto v. Barnhart, 242 F.Supp.2d 251 (W.D.N.Y. 2003) |
| JUL | 25 | 2003 |
| Snyder v. Barnhart, 212 F.Supp.2d 172 (W.D.N.Y. 2002) |
| APR | 20 | 2004 |
SKIN DISORDERS
 |
| Final Skin Disorders Listings Published (§§ 8.00 and 108.00) |
| JUN | 2 | 2004 |
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
 |
| See Also, Re-Engineering/Re-Design/HPI,
Electronic Disability Process (eDIB), Disability Claims Process - Commissioner's Proposal
|
| Is Social Security Reform on the 2003 Agenda? |
| JAN | 1 | 2003 |
| Proposals to Change the Disability Process: An Update |
| JAN | 1 | 2003 |
| SSA Goes Digital: Technology Update - Digital recording of
hearings; Electronic disability folder "eDIB"; Expansion
of video teleconferencing; SSI wage reporting by phone
and Internet |
| JAN | 5 | 2003 |
| Large Increase for SSA in Proposed FY 2004 Budget |
| FEB | 1 | 2003 |
| OHA Reorganization Announced |
| MAR | 6 | 2003 |
| Memorandum from Acting Chief ALJ re: Pre-Hearing Memos |
| MAR | 7 | 2003 |
| Commissioner and Key SSA Administrators Speak at the
NOSSCR Conference |
| APR | 1 | 2003 |
| NOSSCR Comments on Video Teleconferencing |
| APR | 14 | 2003 |
| SSA Online Resources Available
(POMS, HALLEX, Regulations, Rulings) |
| MAY | 2 | 2003 |
| A Guide to the POMS and HALLEX on "www.socialsecurity.gov" |
| MAY | 11 | 2003 |
| SSA Publishes Semiannual Regulatory Agenda |
| JUN | 3 | 2003 |
| Commissioner Testifies on Her Service Delivery Plan |
| JUL | 1 | 2003 |
| Extension of some disability redesign features, including single
decision maker and elimination of reconsideration |
| JUL | 11 | 2003 |
| Commissioner Announces Plan to Reform the Disability
Claims Process |
| SEP | 1 | 2003 |
| Commissioner's Testimony before the House Committee on
Ways and Means (Sept. 25, 2003) |
| SEP | 10 | 2003 |
| Flowcharts Illustrating Commissioner's Plan |
| SEP | 17-19 | 2003 |
| SSA Forum Addresses Changes in the Mental Disorders Listings |
| OCT | 12 | 2003 |
| New Chief ALJ Selected (David B. Washington) |
| NOV | 2 | 2003 |
| Disability Claims Process Proposal: An Update |
| DEC | 1 | 2003 |
| Deputy Chief ALJ Selected (C.F."Spike" Moore) |
| DEC | 2 | 2003 |
| Prototype Testing Extended to September 2005 |
| DEC | 5 | 2003 |
| Emergency Teletypes Now Available Online |
| JAN | 19 | 2004 |
| Will SSA's Proposed Budget for FY 2005 Keep Pace with Claims? |
| FEB | 1 | 2004 |
| Update: Commissioner's Plan to Change the
Disability Claims Process |
| FEB | 5 | 2004 |
| Frequently Asked Questions About the New Approach |
| FEB | 10 | 2004 |
| New Disability Report for Appeals (SSA-3441-BK) |
| FEB | 10 | 2004 |
| Social Security Truesttes Find Little Change in Financial Status |
| MAR | 1 | 2004 |
| NOSSCR Responds to the Commissioner's Plan |
| MAY | 1 | 2004 |
| Congressional Update: Hearing on SSN Privacy, CBO Reports on
Social Security SolvancySolvency, Senate Hearing on Private Accounts |
| JUN | 4 | 2004 |
| SSA Publishes Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda |
| JUN | 7 | 2004 |
| House Holds Hearing on Proposal to Change Disability Process |
| SEP | 1 | 2004 |
| NOSSCR's written statement to the Subcommittee |
| SEP | 10 | 2004 |
| SSA's Proposed Budget for FY 2006 Shows Increase |
| FEB | 7 | 2005 |
| New Appointment of Representation Form - 1696 (1-2005) |
| FEB | 31 | 2005 |
| 2005 Trustees Report Finds Little Change |
| APR | 1 | 2005 |
| Commissioner Barnhart Speaks at NOSSCR Conference |
| MAY | 1 | 2005 |
| NOSSCR's Statement to the Institute of Medicine's Committee
on Improving the SSA Disability Decision Process |
| MAY | 4 | 2005 |
| Federal Register Update: SSA Semiannual Agenda |
| MAY | 6 | 2005 |
| Commissioner's Plan to Change the Disability Claims Process is
Published (70 Fed. Reg. 43589, 7/27/05) |
| JUL | 1 | 2005 |
| Administrative Efficiency Trumps Fairness |
| AUG | 1 | 2005 |
| Happy 70th Birthday Social Security! |
| AUG | 3 | 2005 |
| Has the SSA 800 Number Improved? |
| AUG | 3 | 2005 |
| How Fair Is That? |
| AUG | 13 | 2005 |
| The Proposed SSA Disability Determination Process (Chart) |
| AUG | 14 | 2005 |
| NOSSCR Responds to Proposed Changes to Disability
Claims Process |
| SEP | 1 | 2005 |
| Congress Holds Hearing on Proposed Process Changes (9/27/05) |
| SEP | 1 | 2005 |
| SSA Responds to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita |
| SEP | 2 | 2005 |
| NOSSCR's Written Testimony for Congressional Hearing |
| SEP | 4 | 2005 |
| Oral testimony of NOSSCR's President for Congressional Hearing |
| SEP | 14 | 2005 |
| Written Statement of the Judicial Conference of the United States |
| SEP | 17 | 2005 |
| Extension of Prototype Test (Elimination of Reconsideration) |
| SEP | 21 | 2005 |
| The Proposed Changes to the Claims Process: What's Next?
Is eDIB Implementation Proceeding on Schedule? |
| OCT | 1 | 2005 |
| NOSSCR Comments to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on
Administrative Review Process for Adjudicating
Disability Claims |
| OCT | 7 | 2005 |
| Comments from the House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee
on Proposed Changes (Rep. McCrery and Rep. Levin) |
| OCT | 32 | 2005 |
| NOSSCR's Response to Post-Hearing Questions |
| NOV | 4 | 2005 |
| SSA Seeks Recommendations on Listings and Access to
Medical Experts |
| FEB | 8 | 2006 |
| OHA Waiting Times by Hearing Office |
| FEB | 43 | 2006 |
| OHA Is No More: Meet ODAR |
| APR | 1 | 2006 |
| SSA's ODISP and ODAR Organization Charts |
| APR | 6 | 2006 |
| Congress Holds Hearing on SSA Service Delivery |
| MAY | 3 | 2006 |
| SSA Budget for 2007: Are Major Cuts Possible? |
| AUG | 1 | 2006 |
| SSA Extends Single Decisionmaker and Reconsideration Prototype |
| AUG | 2 | 2006 |
| Federal Register Update: Appeal requests by telephone |
| AUG | 7 | 2006 |
| Letter from Commissioner Barnhart on SSA's budget for FY 2007 |
| AUG | 15 | 2006 |
| Phone Appeals Notice is Withdrawn |
| SEP | 1 | 2006 |
| President Nominates New SSA Commissioner and SSAB Chairman:
Is Privatization Effort on 2007 Agenda? |
| SEP | 1 | 2006 |
| Letter from William Taylor on duplicate hearing recording format |
| SEP | 6 | 2006 |
| New Process for Submitting Comments to Proposed Regulations |
| OCT | 2 | 2006 |
| Senators' Letter on SSA Budget (11/21/06) |
| NOV | 22 | 2006 |
| 2006 Wrap-Up: What Will Congress Do with SSA's Budget? |
| DEC | 1 | 2006 |
| NOSSCR Legislative Agenda |
| DEC | 8 | 2006 |
SOCIAL SECURITY ADVISORY BOARD
 |
| Closing the Record: A Representative's Response |
| JAN | 10 | 2003 |
| Letter to the Editor: Proposals to close the record |
| APR | 2 | 2003 |
| SSAB Report Recommends Closing the Record After the ALJ
Hearing |
| JUN | 1 | 2003 |
| SSAB Report Recommends Closing the Record After the ALJ
Hearing (Excerpts from Report) |
| JUL | 1&9 | 2003 |
| SSAB Report Addresses Need for New Definition of Disability |
| DEC | 7 | 2003 |
| SSAB Forum Addresses Disability Definition "Contradictions" |
| APR | 1 | 2004 |
| SSAB Chairman Speaks to Eighth Circuit Representatives |
| AUG | 8 | 2004 |
| SSAB Weighs In On Privatization and Disability Benefits |
| APR | 3 | 2005 |
| Disability Decision Making: Data and Materials (SSAB Report)
|
| JUN | 19 | 2006 |
| President Nominates New SSA Commissioner and SSAB Chairman:
Is Privatization Effort on 2007 Agenda? |
| SEP | 1 | 2006 |
| Can the Hearing Process Be Fixed? The SSAB Responds |
| OCT | 1 | 2006 |
| SSAB Recess Appointment Points to Privatization Effort in 2007 |
| OCT | 3 | 2006 |
| CCD Letter:Initial Response to SSAB Report in Disability Programs |
| NOV | 9 | 2006 |
| The Social Security Advisory Board: A Primer |
| DEC | 1 | 2006 |
SOCIAL SECURITY CARD
 |
| Federal Register Update: Limiting replacement of SSN cards |
| JAN | 14 | 2006 |
| Social Security Numbers Issued to Noncitizens |
| APR | 5 | 2006 |
| Federal Register Update: Limiting replacement of SSN cards |
| AUG | 7 | 2006 |
SOCIAL SECURITY COURT
 |
| Proposals to Change the Disability Process: A "Daunting"
Challenge for the Commissioner |
| APR | 1 | 2003 |
SOCIAL SECURITY RULINGS
 |
| New SSR on Postpolio Sequelae (SSR 03-1p) |
| JUL | 6 | 2003 |
| New Ruling on Evaluation of Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Syndrome (SSR 03-2p) |
| OCT | 1 | 2003 |
| New SSR Addresses Disability Evaluation for Individuals Age 65
or Older (SSR 03-3p) |
| NOV | 3 | 2003 |
| Acquiescence Ruling Issued in Ninth Circuit SSI Childhood
Disability Case (AR 04-1(9)) |
| MAY | 15 | 2004 |
| SSR Issued in Obsolete Past Work Supreme Court Decision
(SSR 05-1c) |
| FEB | 4 | 2005 |
| New SSR on Unsuccessful Work Attempts (SSR 05-02) |
| MAR | 4 | 2005 |
| SSR on SSI Childhood Disability CDRs (SSR 05-3p) |
| MAY | 8 | 2005 |
| Social Security Acquiesces on Eligibility for Posthumously
Conceived Children (AR 05-1(9), based on
Gillett-Netting v. Barnhart) |
| SEP | 3 | 2005 |
| SSA Acquiesces to Second Circuit Fleeing Felons Decision
(AR 06-1(2), based on Fowlkes v. Adamec, 432 F.3d 90
(2nd Cir. 2005) |
| APR | 3 | 2006 |
| Tremolite Asbestos-Related Impairments (SSR 06-1p) |
| JUN | 6 | 2006 |
| DNA Testing and Siblings (SSR 06-2p) |
| JUN | 6 | 2006 |
| New SSR (06-03p) on Evaluating Non-Physician Medical Sources |
| AUG | 1 | 2006 |
| SSR 88-10c Barring Withholding of Fees in SSI Cases Rescinded |
| DEC | 11 | 2006 |
SPEECH DISORDERS
 |
| Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking For Four Listings
(Language and speech disorders, Hearing impairments,
Neurological impairments, Respiratory system disorders) |
| APR | 14 | 2005 |
| Practice Tip: Listing 2.09: Organic Loss of Speech |
| APR | 10 | 2006 |
STATISTICS
 |
| Disability Determinations and Appeals FY 2002 |
| MAY | 19 | 2003 |
| Allowance and Denial Rate by State Initial and
Reconsideration Levels - FY 2002 |
| AUG | 15 | 2003 |
| Adult Disability Claims, Percentage By Body System 2002 |
| OCT | 15 | 2003 |
| Disability Determinations and Appeals FY 2003 -
Title II and Concurrent |
| FEB | 29 | 2004 |
| Disability Determinations and Appeals FY 2003 - Title II Only |
| FEB | 30 | 2004 |
| Economists' "Audit" Finds Errors in "True Disability Status" |
| MAR | 9 | 2004 |
| Disability Determinations and Appeals FY 2003- SSI Only |
| APR | 19 | 2004 |
| 2004 House Ways and Means "Green Book" Available |
| JUN | 17 | 2004 |
| ALJ DI Decision Rates, Initial Denials and Terminations,
Selected Fiscal Years 1980-2002 |
| JUL | 15 | 2004 |
| Disability Cases Pending and Waiting Times, FY 1988-2002 |
| AUG | 15 | 2004 |
| Initial and Reconsideration Adjudicative Levels, Allowance
and Denial Rates by State, FY 2003 |
| NOV | 19 | 2004 |
| SSA-Funded Disability Program Research: Where Is It Headed? |
| APR | 4 | 2005 |
| Disability Determinations and Appeals, Title II, SSI, and
Concurrent claims and CDRs, Fiscal Year 2003 |
| APR | 22 | 2005 |
| Disability Determinations and Appeals, Title II, SSI, and
Concurrent claims and CDRs, Fiscal Year 2004 |
| APR | 23 | 2005 |
| Disability Determination and Appeals FY 2004: Title II and
Concurrent Decisions for CDRs |
| AUG | 23 | 2005 |
| Initial and Reconsideration Adjudicative Levels, Allowance
and Denial Rates by State, FY 2004 |
| SEP | 25 | 2005 |
| Appeals Council Review Level Workload for Social Security
Programs By Program, Fourth Quarter 2005, and FY 2005 |
| DEC | 10 | 2005 |
| OHA Waiting Times by Hearing Office |
| FEB | 43 | 2006 |
| Disability Determinations and Appeals FY 2005 |
| MAR | 55 | 2006 |
| OHA Profile of Participant Involvement at Hearings Held - FY 2005 |
| APR | 30 | 2006 |
| Disability Decision Making: Data and Materials (SSAB Report) |
| JUN | 19 | 2006 |
| Initial and Reconsideration Allowance and Denial Rates by State,
Title II, Title XVI & Concurrent: FY 2005 |
| JUN | 26 | 2006 |
| Average Hearing Level Processing Time, Fiscal Years 1985 - 2005 |
| JUL | 17 | 2006 |
| Cases Pending in Hearing Offices at end of Fiscal Years 1985 - 2005 |
| JUL | 17 | 2006 |
| Chart: New Disability Cases Brought to District Courts. FY 1993-2004 |
| SEP | 12 | 2006 |
| Chart: Federal District Court Actions: FY 1995-2004 |
| SEP | 13 | 2006 |
| Chart: Percent Distribution of Federal District Court Actions:
FY 1995-2004 |
| SEP | 13 | 2006 |
| OHA - Pending Cases in Hearing Offices: March 31, 2006 |
| OCT | 8 | 2006 |
| SSA Online: What's New - Updated Annual Statistical Report
on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program; Fast
Facts & Figures About Social Security, 2006 |
| NOV | 5 | 2006 |
| Chart: Disabled Worker Beneficiaries as of December 2003 as
Percentage of State Population Ages 18-64 |
| NOV | 28 | 2006 |
STROKE
 |
| SSA Holds Forum on Revisions to Neurological Listings |
| AuG | 9 | 2005 |
SUBSEQUENT APPLICATIONS
 |
| Subsequent Applications: An Update |
| JAN | 6 | 2004 |
| Letter from Jesse Butler, Re: Handling Appeals Council
Remand Cases Where the Remand Does Not Address
a Subsequent Allowance Determination |
| JAN | 8 | 2004 |
| Focus: ALJ Authority to Reopen Favorable Decisions |
| FEB | 6 | 2004 |
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
 |
| Revised HALLEX on ALJ Decisions Involving DA&A ( I-2-8-25) |
| OCT | 2 | 2003 |
| Brueggermann v. Barnhart, 348 F.3d 689 (8th Cir. 2003) |
| JAN | 20 | 2004 |
| Practice Tip- Drug Addiction and Alcoholism |
| OCT | 2 | 2004 |
| Frederick v. Barnhart, 317 F.Supp.2d 286 (W.D.N.Y. 2004) |
| DEC | 12 | 2004 |
| DAA Q&A EM Is Extended (EM-96200) |
| MAR | 4 | 2005 |
| Focus: Drig Addiction and Alcoolism (Warren v. Barnhart) |
| AUG | 15 | 2005 |
| Lindsay v. Barnhart, 370 F.Supp.2d 1036 (C.D.Cal. 2005) |
| OCT | 35 | 2005 |
| Vester v. Barnhart, 426 F.3d 886 (8th Cir. 2005) |
| OCT | 35 | 2005 |
| DA&A Teletype is Extended |
| FEB | 2 | 2006 |
| Grogan v. Barnhart, 399 F.3d 1257 (10th Cir. 2005) |
| APR | 27 | 2006 |
| EM 96200 Extended to January 2007 |
| AUG | 17 | 2006 |
| Welch v. Barnhart, 355 F.Supp.2d 1008 (E.D.Mo. 2005) |
| AUG | 17 | 2006 |
SUBSTANTIAL GAINFUL ACTIVITY
 |
| Cichon v. Barnhart, 222 F.Supp.2d 1019 (N.D.Del. 2002) |
| MAR | 12 | 2003 |
| Practice Tip: Ability to Sustain Work |
| SEP | 9 | 2003 |
| Wallace v. Barnhart, 256 F.Supp.2d 1360 (S.D.Fla. 2003) |
| JAN | 20 | 2004 |
| Weiland v. Barnhart, 239 F.Supp.2d 875 (N.D.Iowa 2002) |
| FEB | 11 | 2004 |
| Focus: Mental Impairments, Part-Time Work and SGA |
| AUG | 7 | 2004 |
| Summary of 2006 Cost-of-Living Adjustment Changes |
| OCT | 2 | 2005 |
| Focus: Dealing with SGA Level Earnings After Onset |
| DEC | 4 | 2005 |
| Federal Register Update: Earnings of beneficiaries on advisory
committees |
| JAN | 14 | 2006 |
SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI)
 |
| See also, Aliens, Disabled Children, Substance Abuse |
| | | |
| SSA Goes Digital: Technology Update - Digital recording of
hearings; Electronic disability folder "eDIB"; Expansion
of video teleconferencing; SSI wage reporting by phone
and Internet |
| JAN | 5 | 2003 |
| Letter to the Editor: Re: Fleeing Felons/SSI Suspension Issues |
| FEB | 2 | 2003 |
| Lopez v. Washington Mutual Bank, Inc.,
2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 24344 (9th Cir. 2002) |
| FEB | 29 | 2003 |
| Up-to-Date Information Available on SSI Notices Class Action
(Ford v. Apfel) |
| MAR | 3 | 2003 |
| SSI Removed from "High-Risk" list |
| MAR | 11 | 2003 |
| SSI Fails to Cover Housing Costs (Priced Out in 2002- CCD
Housing Task Force Report) |
| JUN | 11 | 2003 |
| Residency SSI Overpayments (SSI: SSA Could Enhance Its Ability
to Detect Residency Violations, GAO-3-724 (July 2003) |
| SEP | 6 | 2003 |
| Final Rules on Access to Financial Institution Information in
SSI Cases |
| SEP | 22 | 2003 |
| 2004 COLA is 2.1 Percent |
| OCT | 3 | 2003 |
| SSI Work Incentives Project Extended (CA, NY, VT, WI) |
| OCT | 14 | 2003 |
| Hecht v. Barnhart, 217 F.Supp.2d 356 (E.D.N.Y. 2002)
(Petition for cert. denied January 26, 2004) (Trusts) |
| NOV | 9 | 2003 |
| Household Finance Settlement Not "Income" for SSI |
| DEC | 9 | 2003 |
| Proposed Rules Simplify SSI Income & Resource Determinations |
| JAN | 15 | 2004 |
| Congress Reviews the SSI Program |
| MAY | 3 | 2004 |
| Practice Tip: SSI and Court Settlements |
| MAY | 21 | 2004 |
| Practice Tip: Onset Date Before SSI Application Date |
| MAY | 21 | 2004 |
| Special Disability Workload: An Update |
| JUN | 1 | 2004 |
| Practice Tip: SSI Benefit Levels |
| AUG | 6 | 2004 |
| Practice Tip: Loans Excluded as Income for SSI |
| AUG | 8 | 2004 |
| SSI Court Cases Require Fee Approval |
| SEP | 8 | 2004 |
| Effect of State Interim Assistance Reimbursement on SSI Fee
Withholding |
| OCT | 1 | 2004 |
| 2005 COLA is 2.7 Percent |
| OCT | 3 | 2004 |
| Survey of State Policies for Attorneys Fees When Clients Are
Receiving Welfare |
| OCT | 14 | 2004 |
| SSI Fee Withholding (Almost) Ready |
| JAN | 1 | 2005 |
| Fee Withholding in SSI Cases Now in Effect |
| FEB | 1 | 2005 |
| Spotlight on SSI: In-Kind Support and Maintenance and Loans |
| FEB | 5 | 2005 |
| New Rules Simplify SSI Income and Resource Determinations |
| FEB | 6 | 2005 |
| Letter to the Editor, Re: In-Kind Support and Maintenance
and Loans |
| MAR | 2 | 2005 |
| Spotlight of SSI: Noncitizen Eligibility For Social Security
and SSI Benefits |
| APR | 11 | 2005 |
| Practice Tip: Retroactive SSI Benefits |
| MAY | 3 | 2005 |
| Spotlight on SSI: Deemed SSI Status for Medicaid Purposes |
| MAY | 7 | 2005 |
| Federal Register Update: SSI Technical Revisions |
| JUL | 5 | 2005 |
| Spotlight on SSI: Installment Payments and Dedicated Accounts |
| JUL | 19 | 2005 |
| Federal Register Update: SSI Income and Resources |
| SEP | 21 | 2005 |
| 2006 COLA is 4.1 Percent |
| OCT | 1 | 2005 |
| Summary of 2006 Cost-of-Living Adjustment Changes |
| OCT | 2 | 2005 |
| Federal Register Update: Work report receipts, payment of
benefits for trial work period after fraud conviction,
SSI Student earned income exclusion and expansion
of DAC reentitlement period - proposed rules |
| OCT | 6 | 2005 |
| Practice Tip: SSI and unknown assets |
| NOV | 2 | 2005 |
| House Budget Reconciliation Bill Changes SSI Installment Payments |
| NOV | 3 | 2005 |
| Budget Agreement Includes SSI Installment Payment Changes |
| DEC | 1 | 2005 |
| Final SSA Budget for 2006: SSI Installment Payment Change |
| FEB | 1 | 2006 |
| Attorneys' Fees in SSI Cases |
| MAY | 4 | 2006 |
| SSI Installment Payment Change |
| JUN | 7 | 2006 |
| OIG Report: Impact of Statutory Benefit Continuation on SSI Payments
Made During the Appeals Process, A-07-15095 (May 2006) |
| JUN | 19 | 2006 |
| Federal Register Update: SSI Income and Resources |
| AUG | 7 | 2006 |
| 2007 COLA is 3.3 Percent |
| OCT | 3 | 2006 |
| No Delay for Title II Past Due Benefits in Concurrent Cases |
| OCT | 7 | 2006 |
| Federal Register Update: Work report receipts, payment of benefits
for trial work period after fraud conviction, SSI student
earned income exclusion, and expansion of DAC
reentitlement period - final rule |
| NOV | 4 | 2006 |
| SSR 88-10c Barring Withholding of Fees in SSI Cases Rescinded |
| DEC | 11 | 2006 |
SUPREME COURT
 |
| Supreme Court Will Hear Step 4 Case
(Thomas v. Barnhart, 294 F.3d 568 (3rd Cir. 2002) |
| FEB | 3 | 2003 |
| Supreme Court to Decide Whether the Treating Physician Rule
Applies in ERISA Cases (Nord v. Black & Decker Disability Plan, 296 F.3d 823 (9th Cir. 2002). NOSSCR Submits Amicus Brief |
| FEB | 3 | 2003 |
| U.S. Supreme Court Narrows Section 407 Protections (Washington
State Dept. of Health Services v. Guardianship Estate of
Keffeler, 123 S.Ct. 1017 (2003)) |
| MAR | 8 | 2003 |
| Supreme Court Holds That ERISA Does Not Require A "Treating
Physician Rule" (Black and Decker v. Nord, 123 S.Ct. 1965 (2003) |
| JUN | 19 | 2003 |
| Supreme Court Update: Barnhart v. Thomas (Argued)
Scarborough v. Principi (Granted), Stroup v. Barnhart (Pending),
Hollins v. Massanari (Petition Denied),
Lee v. Barnhart(Petition Denied) |
| OCT | 13 | 2003 |
| Supreme Court Upholds "Not Disabled" Finding Where Past
Work Is Obsolete (Barnhart v. Thomas) |
| NOV | 1 | 2003 |
| Supreme Court Rules That EAJA "No Substantial Justification"
Allegation is Not Jurisdictional (Scarborough v. Principi) |
| MAY | 15 | 2004 |
| 2004 Supreme Court Update: No Social Security Cases Heard |
| DEC | 10 | 2004 |
| Letters to the Editor, Re: Listing 11.04B (Lipscomb v. Barnhart) |
| FEB | 2 | 2005 |
| SSR Issued in Obsolete Past Work Supreme Court Decision
(SSR 05-1c) |
| FEB | 4 | 2005 |
| Supreme Court Finds IRAs Exempt from Bankruptcy
(Rousey v. Jacoway, 125 S.Ct. 1561 (2005)) |
| APR | 17 | 2005 |
| Supreme Court to Review Student Loan Offset Against Title II
Benefits (Lockhart v. U.S.) |
| MAY | 8 | 2005 |
| Supreme Court Upholds Social Security Offset of Student
Loan Debts (Lockhart v. United States) |
| DEC | 1 | 2005 |
| Supreme Court Update 2005 |
| JAN | 6 | 2006 |
SURVIVORS' BENEFITS
 |
| See Deceased Claimants |
| | | |