The Social Security Disability Insurance program provides essential support to those unable to work due to disabilities. But what if you apply and receive a denial? Is that the end of the road for your SSDI application? Many people find themselves in this situation,...
Social Security disability benefits can support you during unprecedented times, but what if you decide you want to return to the workforce? Does this mean your benefits will end? The Social Security Disability Administration provides programs that support you in your...
Navigating the landscape of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be complex. Among the many facets of this program, one that often receives attention is compassionate allowances. This provision in the SSDI program provides expedited consideration for people...
Receiving Social Security Disability benefits can provide temporary financial support while you recover from an unexpected injury or illness. However, if you want to go back to work you must inform the Social Security Administration. The SSA supports and encourages...
Social Security Disability benefits are only for people who are unable to work and who meet the strict definition of disabled under the Social Security Administration. These benefits are notoriously difficult to get because the SSA has such strict standards. Still,...
If you receive Social Security Disability benefits, you likely receive the payment in your bank account or on a designated card. Anyone getting benefits who is an adult with the cognitive ability to handle their own finances will receive the money directly. However,...
The Social Security Administration has two methods to screen disability applications for fast-track approvals. As noted on SSA.gov, the first method uses a computer model to identify conditions eligible for expedited processing. The Quick Disability Determinations...
Getting an injury on the job has long-lasting effects. Pennsylvania law requires that most employers have workers’ compensation coverage, but that may not mean instant approval. A denied claim does not have to mean giving up. According to the Pennsylvania Department...
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program that offers funding for disabilities that make it difficult to hold gainful employment. In order to be eligible for benefits, applicants must meet certain criteria. This entails an SSDI application process,...
There is a common misunderstanding that a person can get Social Security Disability benefits for alcoholism. This is completely false. In fact, the Social Security Administration explains if you are an alcoholic, your claim will go through a process to validate...
