Living with a disability is hard. It can affect the way you perform your daily tasks, earn a living, and it can cause strains in your relationships. For some people, the physical, emotional, and financial burdens of disability are overwhelming. If left unchecked, these stressors can wreak havoc on nearly every aspect of your…
Unfortunately, accidents are a part of society. Whether we see it on the roadways, public places, at home or at work, accidents could occur at any time or any place. They can also leave an individual with a life altering injury that could temporarily or permanently change the way they live his or her…
Many people in Oklahoma suffer from emotional and mental conditions such as depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder. In many cases, the disorder becomes so intense that it interferes with a person’s ability to work. Persons who suffer from such afflictions often wonder if their disorder might qualify them for…
Those eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) may also be entitled to receive Social Security benefits. The application is the same for both; however, your case reviewer may need additional information before approving your request for SSI benefits. To be eligible to receive SSI, a person must be at least 62 years old, blind or…
A Veteran of the U.S. Military is eligible to receive disability from both the Social Security Administration and the Veteran’s Administration. However, each program has its own requirements and criteria. They are vastly different, and approval must be obtained separately. To qualify for Veterans’ Disability, there must have been an injury or condition that…