Social Security Disability

If you are approaching retirement or even early retirement age, and you are no longer able to work, then you may be weighing your options between toughing it out or trying to get SSDI benefits. Should you apply for SSDI if you are close to retirement? Tabak Law can help you find an answer as… Read more

When you have a disability, you are likely going through numerous doctor visits, prescriptions, treatment plans, therapies, and more. The medical expenses are going to pile up, and if you are no longer working because of your disability, how are you going to pay for it all? SSDI or Social Security Disability Insurance is a… Read more

If you have filed for SSDI or SSI—Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security income respectively—you may be experiencing a long and painful wait. Recently, in Wisconsin, average wait numbers have come out and they are staggering, to say the least. Let’s dig into those numbers and learn why your SSDI or SSI decision is… Read more

Whether you are already on SSDI or in the process of applying for it, you will want to know what can disqualify you from SSDI. There are actually many things that can disqualify you, however, here are some of the most common ones. The Nature of Your Disability is the Most Common Reason for SSDI… Read more

Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance or SSDI is a dizzying experience in part due to all the special terms and acronyms that are used. If you want to know what those social security disability terms mean, then Tabak Law is here to help. Take a look at the glossary guide that we’ve developed for… Read more

If you are facing a disability and have to go on Social Security Disability Insurance or SSDI, then you may have questions about how long you can stay on SSDI. It’s actually a good question and worth considering before you even apply for SSDI. When Does SSDI End? SSDI doesn’t run out like unemployment does…. Read more

It can be hard to make the right decision for yourself, stop working through your disability or your pain and go on SSDI. One of the biggest questions you are going to have is what will your monthly SSDI payment even be? Tabak Law can help you learn how to calculate your SSDI payment. If… Read more

With many disabilities, you may not even realize that you have lost your ability to work or that the thing preventing you from working is a disability until months after you’ve stopped working. At that point, you should apply for Social Security Disability Insurance—or SSDI—but can you get disability benefits for months prior to applying?… Read more

Social Security Disability Insurance or SSDI is an important system in America that ensures that people who lose the ability to work do not lose the ability to survive financially. SSDI often changes subtly from year to year either as a result of policy changes or due to built-in automatic changes. With all that said,… Read more