A migraine is a severe headache that often causes debilitating pain. Although the Social Security Administration (SSA) does not have a listing ... Read More
Filing For Disability Benefits With Depression
Depression is one of the leading causes of disability. If it is not the sole condition or impairment listed on disability applications, it is often ... Read More
Applying For Disability With PTSD
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a disorder which occurs after experiencing a physically or psychologically traumatic event. Examples may ... Read More
College Programs For Students With Learning Disabilities
I read a very interesting article recently regarding students with autism and the difficulties they face transitioning to college. College students ... Read More
Filing For Disability Benefits With Diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic condition that occurs when the body cannot produce enough or effectively use insulin. Insulin is a hormone produced by the ... 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
New Bill Would Expedite Disability Benefits For The Terminally Ill
Congress introduced a bill recently that would expedite SSDI benefits for the terminally ill. SSDI benefits provide cash assistance for individuals ... Read More
Substantial Gainful Activity
What does substantial gainful activity mean (SGA)? I get this question all the time, and it is difficult to answer without a lengthy explanation. ... 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
File For Disability For Scoliosis
Male in his 40’s filed for disability for scoliosis. Over the years, he had multiple back fusion surgeries. He was unable to walk without the ... Read More
