The lawsuit alleges that recent mass staffing reductions, policies requiring individuals to seek services in person at field offices, and the elimination of critical offices within the SSA unlawfully harm Americans with disabilities and older adults who rely on Social Security services.
Justice in Aging calls on Congress and the President to preserve the SSA’s network of offices, retain staff, and restore the SSA’s ability to effectively serve the millions of Americans who rely on it.
Low-income older adults who aren’t eligible for premium-free Medicare Part A may qualify for financial help through the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program.
