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Veteran's Disability

How Does the VA Rate Sleep Apnea for Disability?

An estimated 39 million adult Americans have sleep apnea, and though it may seem fairly common and even harmless from the outside looking in, the disorder can drastically impact someone’s life and can lead to complications for the heart, kidneys, and general metabolic health. As such, the VA can provide ratings for sleep apnea. Learn… Read more

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What Autoimmune Diseases are Covered Under SSDI?

Autoimmune disorders are one of the many categories of disorders and disabilities that are covered by Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). More specifically, they are mentioned in the Social Security Administration’s (SSA’s) Blue Book, which categorizes all qualifying disabilities and the symptoms that qualify them. Tabak Law will help you understand what autoimmune diseases are… Read more

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Social Security Disability

If Someone Dies Does a Spouse Get Their SSDI Benefits?

People who qualify for SSDI are often not in the best financial circumstances. On top of that, you have mounting medical bills to contend with, transportation expenses, and growing prescription costs. When someone on SSDI dies, many of those expenses, especially the debts, do not just go away. If someone dies, does a spouse get… Read more

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Social Security Disability, Veteran's Disability

What Are the Symptoms of PTSD?

PTSD is a difficult disorder to understand. For years, it was misunderstood, misdiagnosed, and often ignored by the medical community, the government, and even many of the people who had it. Though things are a lot better now than they once were, the symptoms of PTSD are still wide and varied, which can be especially… Read more

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Social Security Disability

Does Being on Disability Affect Your Credit?

The decision to go on Social Security Disability Insurance or SSDI should never be taken lightly. It affects your ability to work, affects your finances, and affects what programs you might qualify for. Does being on disability affect your credit too? Tabak Law is here with the answers you need.  Will Going on SSDI Make… Read more

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Social Security Disability

What Disabilities Are Hard to Prove for SSDI?

Social Security Disability Insurance or SSDI is a necessary government program for a lot of people. Unfortunately, a lot of those people run into difficulty when they try to get approved for those benefits. What disabilities are hard to prove for SSDI? It turns out mental health disabilities are the hardest to prove and get… Read more

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Social Security Disability

Does it Get Easier to be Approved for SSDI the Older You Get?

Anyone who has ever sought out Social Security Disability Insurance benefits or SSDI has held out hope that there was an easier way. It can be a long and arduous process, but does it get easier to be approved for SSDI the older you get? Tabak Law did some digging and found some answers for… Read more

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Social Security Disability

What Not to Say When Applying for SSDI?

Applying for SSDI is hard. It is a long and difficult process that can result in a lot of stress, a lot of paperwork, and perhaps some things that you shouldn’t have said. Tabak is here to help with our list of what not to say when applying for SSDI. Keep reading to learn about… Read more

Lauren Zwirlein and Alex Eichhorn Selected as 2023 Rising Stars
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Lauren Zwirlein and Alex Eichhorn Selected as 2023 Rising Stars

Not one but two partners at Tabak Law were selected as 2023 Rising Stars by Super Lawyers. Attorneys Lauren Zwirlein and Alex Eichhorn were both selected once again, and Tabak Law could not be more proud of our team. What is the Rising Star Program? The Rising Star Program is something created by Super Lawyers… Read more

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