The Social Security Administration (SSA) has updated the way they evaluate back and neck injuries. What was formerly evaluated under Listing 1.04 will ... Read More
Disability
Should I have a Lay Witness Testify at my Social Security Disability Hearing?
After filing for Social Security Disability, your case will be evaluated by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and medical professionals. If ... Read More
Can I Qualify for Social Security Disability With Long Covid?
Qualifying for Disability With Long Covid What is Long Covid? According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Long Covid is a chronic ... Read More
SSI vs. SSDI: The Differences
Several federal benefits programs provide financial assistance to seniors and persons living with disabilities. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and ... Read More
Three Big Differences Between SSI and SSDI
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) are both federal programs that provide cash payments to people who ... Read More
SSI’s Thorny Rules for “Deeming” a Parent’s Income to a Child
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal program that helps people with disabilities and very low incomes pay for food, clothing and shelter. ... Read More
Qualifying For Disability With Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide. It occurs when protective cartilage on the ends of your ... Read More
Social Security Issues New Ruling For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
SSR 14-1p clarifies the policy on how SSA develops evidence to establish that a person has a medically determinable impairment (MDI) of Chronic ... Read More
SSA To Expedite Disability Process For Veterans
Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that effective March 17, 2014, it will expedite disability claims for veterans receiving VA ... Read More
Qualifying For Disability With Crohn’s Disease
Crohn's disease, also known as Colitis, is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the digestive system that creates ulcers along the digestive tract. ... Read More