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Plain answers to the questions Arizona claimants actually ask us, written by the attorneys who handle the cases.
August 6, 2026
Arizona quietly added an entire appeal step in 2020, and the backlog has grown since. Here is where your case actually sits, why each stage takes what it takes, and the short list of things that genuinely move it along.
April 25, 2019
Depression can be the basis of a disability claim, but the evidence Social Security relies on is specific. What helps a claim built on a mental health condition, and what does not.
April 25, 2019 · Updated August 8, 2026
When a parent receives disability benefits, their children may be entitled to payments of their own. Who qualifies, how the family maximum works, and the adult-child rule most families never hear about.
April 25, 2019 · Updated August 8, 2026
There is no general surveillance of claimants — but a photograph never carries the context that makes it make sense. What is actually true, and the precautions worth taking.
April 25, 2019 · Updated August 8, 2026
Update Social Security first, confirm it took effect, then close the old account. Doing it the other way round can delay a payment by weeks.
