When filing a claim for disability benefits, claimants should be aware that drug addiction and/or alcoholism may be a factor in Social Security’s
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Social security is something many Americans count on for retirement. It can assist with income for those who have retired and qualify. Now, sometimes the unexpected happens such as serious car accidents, severe illnesses, among other issues which can impact an individual's quality of life in ways they could not see. This is where Social Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) could help. In this section of our blog, we detail everything there is to know about Social Security disability benefits. While an attorney is not needed to start, the Social Security Administration's released data shows that claimants with attorneys are routinely more successful in winning claims than claimants who did not have help.
Disorders of the Spine: “Is my back pain severe enough to qualify for Social Security Disability?”
Many people suffer back pain but at what point is the back pain severe enough to qualify for Disability Benefits? Pain in your spine can be the
Learn MoreThe Listing of Impairment
Social Security uses a five-step sequential evaluation process to determine a claimant’s eligibility for benefits. First, the agency considers
Learn MoreBipolar Disorder and Social Security Disability Benefits
There are several types of mental impairments that qualify for Social Security Disability. Social Security has carved out categories of mental
Learn MoreThe Importance of Documenting Impairments
The basis of any Social Security disability claim is a claimant’s residual functional capacity. In other words, the extent of their functional
Learn MoreI already have Social Security disability benefits. Can Social Security ever take them away?
When you are awarded Social Security disability benefits, a finding is made that you are entitled only at the time the benefits are awarded. There is
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