In a recent study, chemicals and other pesticides were alleged to be linked to a rise in cases of neurodevelopmental disabilities. Toxic chemicals ... Read More
Manipulative Limitations In Social Security Disability
Manipulative limitations, like other non-exertional limitations, can impact an individual's ability to work. Most unskilled sedentary jobs require ... Read More
Social Security Disability Adds Compassionate Allowance Conditions
Social Security announced 25 new Compassionate Allowance conditions, bringing the total number of conditions to 225. A dozen cancers have been ... Read More
Disability Benefits For Soft Tissue Or Burn Injuries
Burns and soft tissue injuries can qualify for Social Security disability benefits. As both burns and soft tissue injuries may range in severity from ... Read More
Social Security Disability Benefits With Heart Disease
Coronary heart disease, also called coronary artery disease, is the No. 1 killer in America, affecting more than 13 million Americans. Heart disease ... Read More
New Blood Test May Help Diagnose Intellectual Disability And Developmental Delays
The U.S.Food and Drug Administration has recently approved a new test that may help diagnose intellectual disabilities and developmental delays in ... Read More
Analyzing Your Residual Functional Capacity In Disability Claims
What does Residual Functional Capacity (RFC) mean? When you file for Social Security Disability, a claims examiner will need to determine your RFC, ... Read More
Qualifying For Social Security Disability With Kidney Disease
Kidney disease, also referred to as kidney failure or end-stage renal disease, will qualify for disability benefits if the condition is severe. The ... 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
