Compassionate Allowances in Philadelphia: How SSA Fast-Tracks Severe Disability Claims
February 26, 2026
At Weisbord & Weisbord, we frequently represent clients facing severe, life-altering diagnoses who urgently need their disability claims routed for faster handling. The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses the Compassionate Allowances (CAL) program to quickly and reliably identify and confirm these severe diagnoses. However, being flagged for this program does not automatically grant approval; it is an internal procedural mechanism
