Ember
Kauth graduated from Willamette University College of Law and is a member of
the Oregon Bar. She has experience providing assistance to low-income individuals
applying for and appealing SSI and SSDI claims, and, as a contract attorney,
has also worked with individuals pursuing state wage and hour claims as well as
claims of employment discrimination.
Articles By Ember Kauth
If you've paid FICA taxes, you're likely eligible for SSDI even if you aren't a U.S. citizen.
You can expect to wait many months to successfully appeal a denial of Social Security disability benefits. Here's a breakdown of how long it can take.
The Disability Appeals Council reviews decisions made by administrative law judges (ALJs) at Social Security disability hearings, and may help claimants who've been denied benefits by a judge.