In Mid-November of 2019, a man was arrested after he fakes a disability for home care. The man pretended to be handicapped to obtain home care and have home care staff change an adult diaper. The man, 29-year-old Rutledge Deas, known by some as Rory, advertised the need for home care workers through social media. […]
Ticket to Work Helps Social Security Disability Recipients Find Jobs
Those who are receiving Social Security disability benefits typically are unable to work. But the Social Security Administration recognizes that many of these recipients want to obtain employment. It is for this reason that the government created the Ticket to Work program. Ticket to Work offers a variety of benefits for disabled individuals who are […]
Man Arrested for Posing as Disabled Person for Sexual Arousal Under False Pretenses
A man was recently arrested by Louisiana police for posing as a disabled person for sexual arousal under false pretenses. The Miami Herald reports that 29-year-old Rutledge Deas IV reached out to have home health care workers dispatched to his home. According to the report, the New Orleans resident – who also goes by “Rory” […]
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, and Home Healthcare Benefits For Veterans
Sick and disabled veterans concerned about long-term housing needs have several healthcare benefits options available through the VA. Qualified veterans are eligible for financial support for assisted living, live-in, and home healthcare. A Mobile, AL veterans disability benefits attorney can help you understand and apply for these critical services. The VA’s housing and care programs […]
Plaquemine Man Pleads Guilty for Fraudulent Collection of Over $450k in Disability Income
A 62-year-old Plaquemine man pleads guilty for fraudulent collection of more than $450,000 in disability income. Plaquemine resident Donald “Duck” Daigle reportedly worked multiple jobs and ran a local business during the period in question, according to The Advocate. Daigle claimed the inability to work after suffering injuries from a car crash back in 1998. […]
Social Security Disability For HIV/AIDS Patients
Approximately 1.1 million Americans live with HIV, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2018, there were about 6,000 AIDS-related deaths in the U.S. As the HIV/AIDS epidemic continues, many individuals find themselves unable to work due to necessary treatment. The Social Security Administration offers disability benefits to those who meet certain […]
Veterans’ And Servicemembers’ Benefits Aren’t Limited To The VA
Many veterans assume that the only federal entity responsible for compensation and other benefits is the Department of Veterans Affairs. In truth, there are valuable resources for veterans and servicemembers available through numerous other parts of the government. You may be able to receive help through a variety of different programs. Talk to a Mobile, […]
How Your Job Skill Level Will Affect Social Security Disability
The Social Security Administration (SSA) will consider several factors in evaluating your claim for disability benefits. One of them is the skill level involved with your previous employment. So you might be wondering how your job skill level will affect social security disability. The SSA’s goal is to determine what impact your disability has on […]
Social Security Phone Scam Falsely Identifies ‘Suspended’ Accounts, Victimizes Louisiana Residents
Social security phone scam falsely identifies ‘suspended’ accounts. Local police issued warnings throughout St. Tammany and Terrebonne residents Monday about a recent phone scam targeting Social Security numbers. According to WWLTV, the typical victim would receive a phone call claiming that their Social Security number was recently suspended. The caller would then instruct the victim […]
How CHAMPVA Can Help Veterans’ Families With Medical Costs
Healthcare is a major concern for both veterans and their families, especially with respect to cost. The Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) is a health benefits program. CHAMPVA can assist the families of eligible disabled veterans with the cost of certain healthcare services and supplies. A Mobile, AL […]
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