It’s frustrating when a claim for disability benefits is not successful. A denied claim is unfortunately common, and applicants may have to continue to pursue additional steps in order to secure the benefits they need and deserve. As part of the appeals process, you may have to attend an administrative hearing. It may be…
Needing to fill out paperwork to prove you have a disability can feel unnecessary or even insulting if you have an injury or medical condition that has limited your ability to work or take care of yourself. However, thoroughness and accuracy are critical to your success when you apply for Social Security Disability Insurance…
Federal jobs often come with excellent benefits. It’s no different if you have a serious medical condition that potentially affects your ability to work. Postal carriers and all other federal workers who find themselves in this situation may qualify for either Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) Disability Retirement…
It goes without saying that you never want to find yourself filing a claim for Social Security Disability Income (SSDI). However, should you find yourself dealing with a serious illness or injury that keeps you out of work, it’s something to strongly consider. By paying into Social Security, you make yourself eligible for SSDI…
Heart diseases have a way of affecting how a person’s entire body functions. These conditions can affect circulation, cause fatigue, and potentially result in you passing out. They can definitely limit your ability to work. Does a heart condition qualify you for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits? Maybe. Certain heart diseases are mentioned on…