In Social Security Disability

bankruptcy-attorney-colorado-springs-10Tomorrow, August 11, 2012, 52 new conditions will be added to the Compassionate Allowance List for a total of 165 conditions. A person with a condition on the Compassionate Allowance List will have his or her claim expedited. The Social Security Administration has set a goal of processing these claims within 20 days. To be recognized as a claimant with a condition on the Compassionate Allowance List, a claimant needs to allege his or her condition in the application. Conditions on the Compassionate Allowance List include certain cancers, acute leukemia, and malignant multiple sclerosis. Click Compassionate Allowance List for a complete list. The Social Security Administration will also expedite a claim if a person is terminally ill or in dire need.