Understanding the Complexities of the Social Security Disability Process If you're struggling with a debilitating illness or injury, applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can seem like a lifeline. However, even with a clear diagnosis from your doctor, the Social Security Administration (SSA) may still deny your claim. Why Does This...

Understanding the Complexities of Social Security Disability If you've been denied Social Security Disability benefits because the Social Security Administration (SSA) claims you can "adjust to other work," you're not alone. This common denial tactic often leaves claimants confused and frustrated. While it may seem straightforward, the process of proving your inability to work...

Navigating the Complexities of Invisible Illnesses If you're struggling with a chronic illness like fibromyalgia or chronic pain syndrome, you know firsthand how difficult it can be to prove the severity of your condition. These illnesses, often referred to as "invisible illnesses," can be debilitating, yet they may not show up on traditional medical tests. The Challenge of Pro...

Don't Let Backlogs Delay Your Benefits The Social Security Administration (SSA) is currently facing significant backlogs, leading to longer processing times for disability claims. While a lawyer can't expedite the government's process, they can be a crucial ally in ensuring your claim is handled correctly and efficiently. Why You Need a Lawyer for Your Disability Claim The Soc...

Navigating the Complex World of Disability Benefits If you're under 50 and facing a disability that prevents you from working, you may find it challenging to qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has specific criteria, and age plays a significant role in determining eligibility.  ...