If you suffer from a respiratory ailment of some kind, you might be wondering whether or not you might qualify for Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits. The good news is that, like many other disorders, the Social Security Administration (SSA) does provide benefits, as well as information and policies, concerning many different types of respiratory conditions. The SSA defines re...

If you are filing a claim for social security disability benefits (SSDI) or supplemental security income (SSI), it’s important to understand the workings of the government department that you will be dealing with: the Social Security Administration (SSA). Several important facts about the SSA, including its organizational structure as well as the different stages in the SSDI or SSI process, ...

Whether you’ve recently been diagnosed with a neurological disorder or you’ve been struggling with it your entire life, dealing with problems in the brain is not easy. Your medical care comes first, but you also have to worry about how you are going to support yourself and your family if you are not able to work because of the condition that you are experiencing. Thankfully, there is a...

When applying for disability benefits, it’s essential to make sure that your application is filled out accurately and completely – because if it’s not, the SSA won’t review it, and you’ll have to submit it again and wait even longer for a decision. It’s worth it to take the extra time to go over each question and make sure that you have not only filled out a res...

So, you’ve made it through to the end of the long, difficult process of applying for Social Security Disability (SSDI) Benefits, and you were finally approved! While you might feel happiness and relief that one phase of your ordeal is finally over, you probably still have a long and difficult recovery ahead of you, and you most likely have several questions about what happens next. Read on t...