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Social Security Disability

Can You Get SSDI Benefits Increased if Your Disability Worsens?

Life can be hard for those with a disability. If you’re the recipient of Social Security Disability Insurance–often shortened to SSDI–then you at least have income that you can rely on, but what if your condition gets worse? Can you get SSDI benefits increased if your disability worsens? Does SSDI Change Based on Your Disability?… Read more

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Workers Compensation

What Does Work-Related Mean for Worker’s Compensation?

Workers’ compensation is there for you if you get hurt on the job. If you work construction and injure your finger with a power tool while on the job, then that’s work-related obviously, but other injuries, especially those that occur over time, can feel like they fall into a bit of a gray area. What… Read more

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Social Security Disability

What To Do When Your Disability Claim is Denied

Submitting a Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claim can be stressful, the waiting more so, and getting a denial letter in the mail can feel like the end of the world. This will leave you wondering what to do when your disability claim is denied. Should you file a new claim? Is there legal recourse?… Read more

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Social Security Disability

Does Anxiety or Depression Qualify you for SSDI?

It may surprise you to learn just how expansive Social Security Disability Insurance or SSDI can be. There are many conditions that are covered. Does anxiety or depression qualify you for SSDI? The short answer is that it can, but there are several criteria that you must meet for those conditions to be approved for… Read more

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Veteran's Disability

Do You Have to Pay a Lawyer to Get VA Benefits?

There are a lot of myths and misinformation out there when it comes to VA benefits. Do you have to pay a lawyer to get VA benefits? Of course you don’t. The idea that you would need a lawyer to apply at all is preposterous. In fact, current law states that a lawyer cannot even… Read more

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Social Security Disability

Do You Get Back Pay After You Qualify for SSDI?

Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance is already a stressful time in your life. You are dealing with a disability, one that might even be new to you, and you are still trying to figure out how to navigate life. You may have heard about disability back pay. Do you get back pay after you… Read more

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Social Security Disability

Can PTSD Qualify You for SSDI?

Many suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. Contrary to popular belief, it’s not just our veterans that can suffer from this often invisible disorder. If you are a sufferer of PTSD and it’s inhibiting your ability to work then perhaps you are considering Social Security Disability insurance. Can PTSD qualify you for SSDI? PTSD… Read more

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Social Security Disability

Do You Qualify for Medicare While on SSDI?

SSDI, or Social Security Disability Insurance, is a wonderful government program that many people can take advantage of in this country. If you are facing a disability that is limiting or preventing your ability to work, then SSDI may be the right move for you, but what are you going to do about health insurance?… Read more

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Social Security Disability

Does Parkinson’s Disease Qualify You for Disability Insurance?

Whether you have been recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease or living with the disease for some time now, you may be considering Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Does Parkinson’s disease qualify you for disability insurance? The Social Security Administration ultimately makes the final call in these matters, but we can provide you with some guidance… Read more

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