Trauma disorders can cause severe interruption to a person’s life, interfering with their ability to function and work. Those who struggle with these conditions can apply for Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits. If you or
Winning Social Security Disability (SSDI) can sometimes be an uphill battle. Most claims are rejected initially, which leaves applicants frustrated that they must wait for the benefits they need. Fortunately, you have the right to
The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) disability rules are strict. In fact, it’s estimated that fewer than half of applicants are approved for Social Security Disability (SSDI) when they first apply. It’s important that you work
First-time applications for Social Security Disability (SSDI) have a high rejection rate. As many as 40% of initial applicants will have their disability claims denied by the Social Security Administration (SSA). It’s well-known what some
Applying for Social Security Disability is just the start of what may be a months-long wait for an initial decision. Because it can take several months to receive that decision, it’s important to apply early.
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA). The SSA has its own standards of what exactly counts as a disabling condition, rules that differ from other agencies.
If you’re receiving workers’ compensation after a serious job-related injury, you may wonder if you can ever work again. Perhaps you’ve considered applying for Social Security disability benefits, but you worry that they may jeopardize
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claims can take months to decide. And if your claim is not supported with adequate medical evidence, it is likely to be rejected. It is estimated that up to two-thirds
Most people realize that Social Security Disability (SSDI) is available to those who cannot work. Not as many know that there are special considerations for older Americans, those age 50 and up. The older you
Social Security disability claims can take months, and sometimes years, to win final approval. If you’re disabled and facing a severe financial crisis, that can spell trouble. However, you may be able to start receiving
Back pain is one of the most common reasons that people file for Social Security disability. However, it is also one of the most difficult claims to make. Social Security does not readily approve these
Valencia Williams is a 31-year-old exotic dancer who works nights regularly. However, through the Social Security Administration, she had been receiving disability benefits claiming that the anxiety and depression she experienced were so debilitating she
