FAQ > What is Social Security Disability? > Can Social Security disability cases be sped up?
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Yes! Obtaining and preparing the evidence is the best way of ensuring that Social Security the information it needs to review your case and avoid unnecessary delays.
There are also special criteria for expediting cases which fall into the following areas:
- Terminal cases receive top speed to provide benefits and health coverage.
- Claimant who are homicidal and suicidal.
- Individual with dire need including lack of food, lack of medicine/medical care, or lack of shelter.
- Injured veterans cases are sped up under the "Wounded Warrior' program. "Critical Cases" can be expedited.
- Cases with medical conditions on the Compassionate Allowance list.
Last updated on October 27, 2011 by stasiukfirm

