One complication that people sometimes run into when applying for Social Security Disability benefits is that they disagree with the Social Security Administration about whether or not they are actually disabled. After all, the SSA has a very strict definition of disability. One qualification that the SSA looks for is that the disability will…
If you are applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you are currently unable to work. So, unless you happen to be incredibly wealthy, the sooner the Social Security Administration (SSA) processes your application, the better. Not only will an approval see money flowing into your account once more, but it can also end…
When injuries or illnesses impact someone’s ability to work, such challenges can greatly harm their standard of living. In some cases, people who have been seriously injured or who have developed an illness may be able to apply for Social Security Disability benefits in order to blunt the impact that such challenges may have…
Many Oklahomans who had few educational opportunities growing up earn a living in physically demanding jobs like coal mining. Such jobs can provide for a family but take a physical toll. Years of heavy labor can leave you with painful disabilities that severely limit your ability to work anymore. Disabled workers with sufficient work…
Your partner hasn’t worked enough to qualify for Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits, but they are disabled – and they want to file for Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Just like every other government-funded program, SSI is subject to strict rules and regulations. Since it’s a needs-based system, not only does someone have to be…