Nancy Cavey

Winning Isn't Easy: Social Security ®

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Nancy L. Cavey, a seasoned attorney with over forty years of experience, explains the complex world of filing for Social Security Disability benefits. Filing for disability can be a confusing, life changing event, so with her deft expertise, Nancy will guide you through: - The ins-and-outs of qualifying for Social Security Disability benefits (such as age and insurance requirements). - Information regarding the process and lifespan of a claim, from the initial application to the request for hearing stages. - Traps one can fall into while navigating the Social Security Administration's step-by-...

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Nancy Cavey

Episodes

What the Social Security Administration Does With the Initial Application 14.05.2025 32:01

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 17 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "What the Social Security Administration Does With the Initial Application." Join host Nancy L. Cavey,...

Answering Common Social Security Disability Questions 07.05.2025 21:12

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 16 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Answering Common Social Security Disability Questions." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disab...

Filing for a Hearing 30.04.2025 34:53

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 15 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Filing for a Hearing." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disability attorney, as we dive into o...

Autism, Spectrum Disorders, Their Relationship with Social Security Disability, and More with Guest Nicole Clark 23.04.2025 54:41

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 14 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Autism, Spectrum Disorders, Their Relationship with Social Security Disability, and More with Guest Nicole...

The Function Report 16.04.2025 25:03

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 13 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Function Report." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disability attorney, and associate atto...

The Disability Adult Report Appeal 09.04.2025 29:39

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 12 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Disability Adult Report Appeal." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disability attorney, and...

The Request for Reconsideration 02.04.2025 28:03

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 11 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Request for Reconsideration." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disability attorney, and as...

The Work History Report 26.03.2025 29:16

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 10 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Work History Report." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disability attorney, as she breaks...

The Disability Adult Report 19.03.2025 25:23

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 9 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Disability Adult Report." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disability attorney, as she brea...

The Initial Application 12.03.2025 26:20

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 8 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Initial Application." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disability attorney, as she demystif...

What Is It Going to Cost to File for Social Security Disability, and How Much Am I Going to Get? 05.03.2025 26:35

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 7 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "What Is It Going to Cost to File for Social Security Disability, and How Much Am I Going to Get?" Join...

The Role of Your Doctors in Your Social Security Disability Claim 26.02.2025 27:34

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 6 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Role of Your Doctors in Your Social Security Disability Claim." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, a seasone...

Steps Four and Five of the Five-Step Sequential Evaluation 19.02.2025 24:32

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 5 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Steps Four and Five of the Five-Step Sequential Evaluation." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, a seasoned disab...

Step Three, and the Listing of Impairments - How to Win Your Social Security Disability Claim Using the Social Security Blue Book 12.02.2025 22:04

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 4 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Step Three, and the Listing of Impairments - How to Win Your Social Security Disability Claim Using the Soci...

Non-Medical Criteria and the Five-Step Sequential Evaluation 05.02.2025 23:47

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 3 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Non-Medical Criteria and the Five-Step Sequential Evaluation." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, a seasoned dis...

Comparing SSI and SSDI with Amy Bellhorn 29.01.2025 47:35

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 2 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Comparing SSI and SSDI" with special guest, Amy Bellhorn. Join host Nancy L. Cavey, a seasoned attorney...

Introduction to Social Security Disability, and Why “Disabled” Is a Term of Art You Must Understand before You File Your Claim 22.01.2025 30:00

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 1 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. This is the inaugural episode of our Social Security Disability spinoff of Winning Isn't Easy: Long-Term Disability ERISA Claims. In this episode, we'll dive into the...