Sustaining a head injury can be serious. Damage to the brain can result in persistent if not permanent disabilities that affect your quality of life. Your injury may also make it impossible to sustain a steady, well-paying job. If you experience a traumatic brain...
Social Security Disability Benefits For Injuries
Can I get workers’ compensation and SSD?
Workers’ compensation provides benefits related to work injuries. Social Security Disability provides benefits for long-term, serious injuries that prevent you from working. Because they both offer help when you suffer an injury, it is possible to get both benefits at...
Is an SSDI denial the end of the road?
It is incredibly common for the Social Security Administration to deny Social Security Disability benefit claims the first time. In fact, multiple denials are not uncommon because of the strict requirements the SSA sets to qualify for these benefits. Not only do you...
People with spinal cord injuries may be able to receive SSDI
Most people in Pennsylvania need to go to work in order to earn an income and support themselves and their families. They may not always like their job or take it for granted at times, but when people are not able to work, they soon realize the importance of the job....
Defining musculoskeletal injuries
Many in Scranton may view the definition of disabled as being open to interpretation. For example, what you believe to be debilitating, others may view as being manageable. For this reason, many of those who come to us here at questioning...