A claimant for Social Security Disability must have a medically determinable impairment to be eligible for benefits. A “medically determinable” ... Read More
Disability Applying
Understanding the SSDI Appeals Process in Massachusetts
Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits can be a lengthy and frustrating experience, especially when your initial ... Read More
Why Hiring an Experienced SSD Attorney Matters More Than Ever in Today’s Climate of Increased Scrutiny
In recent years, concerns over fraud in the Social Security Disability (SSD) system have prompted heightened oversight and stricter evaluation of ... Read More
Common Mistakes When Applying for SSDI in Massachusetts
Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits in Massachusetts can be a challenging process. Many applicants make mistakes that ... Read More
New SSA Online Application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
An online application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is now available for some adults, making the application process easier. SSI provides ... Read More
Using a Pain Diary to Prove Your Disability Claim
Filing for disability benefits can be a long and arduous process. There are many forms to complete, potential examinations to attend, and evidence to ... Read More
Applying For Disability With Scoliosis
Scoliosis is a condition that causes the spine to curve to the side. It can affect any part of the spine, but the most common regions are the chest ... Read More
Applying For Disability With Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Undifferentiated, or mixed connective tissue disease can be the basis for a Social Security Disability application. Mixed connective tissue disease ... Read More
Applying For Disability With Dystonia
Dystonia is a movement disorder in which your muscles contract involuntarily causing repetetive or twisting movements. Generalized dystonia usually ... Read More
Applying For Disability With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that commonly starts in the joints of the hands and feet, but may also affect the knees, ... Read More