The information and recommendation contained in this 'guide' are the opinions of the author and are based upon his experiences while preparing his Social Security - Disability application. Anyone reading this 'guide' agrees to the following conditions.

The information provided in this 'guide' should not to be considered legal advice. The 'guide' should also not be considered a substitute for the advice of a trained legal professional or the Social Security Administration.  This information should not be used as the only source for preparing your Social Security - Disability application.  It is recommended that you consult with the Social Security Administration, and if desired, a legal professional before starting the application process.

In developing this 'guide', the author used the Social Security Administration's website (http://www.ssa.gov/disability/) for much of the format and information provided within this 'guide'. The author did this to help maintain continuity should a reader decide to use the information for preparing the Disability Application. However, information provided by the Social Security Administration and its website should be considered the authority.

The author has made a reasonable effort to ensure that all information provided is accurate, but as with any living document, errors might occur.  It is entirely the responsibility of the reader to determine the validity of any information provided.  Any decisions made based upon the information received from this 'guide' are entirely the reader's responsibility.

The author, as well as the Kennedy's Disease Association, makes no representation or warranties about the information provided within this 'guide', including any other items used directly or indirectly.  The author reserves the right to make changes and corrections to this 'guide' at any time, without notice. 

The author and the Kennedy's Disease Association does not accept any liability for any direct, indirect, special or consequential damages, or any other damages of any kind resulting from any cause through the use of any information obtained either directly or indirectly from this 'guide'.

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