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
Disability
Senate Bill Proposes Changes to SSI Program
The Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2014 was introduced recently in the U.S. Senate by Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Elizabeth ... Read More
Filing For Disability Benefits With COPD
COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is one of the most common lung diseases and makes it difficult for the patient to breathe. Symptoms of ... Read More
Boost In Disability Hiring
Federal hiring for workers with disabilities is on the rise and looks to be the highest in three decades. The Office of Personnel Management reports ... Read More
Special Education Records May Help Your Disability Application
Upon filing an application for disability benefits, you or your attorney will need to submit the evidence that documents your disability. Most common ... Read More
Disability Benefits With A Herniated Disc
A herniated or ruptured disc can cause significant pain if not treated correctly. In some cases, the injury may be permanent. A herniated disc is ... Read More
Qualifying For Disability With Back Pain
Many of us live with some form of back pain or arthritis. Although at times uncomfortable, most of us are able to continue to work despite our ... Read More
Increase In Social Security Disability Benefits For 2014
Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a cost of living adjustment of 1.5% for 2014. As a result, monthly benefits for Social Security ... Read More
Qualifying For SSI and SSDI Disability
If you are disabled and can't work, there are numerous programs and assistance to help you. Two of those programs at the federal level are Social ... Read More
Qualifying For Disability Benefits With ADHD
A diagnosis for ADHD, like other conditions and injuries, does not mean a child will automatically qualify for disability benefits. Children under 18 ... Read More
