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If you become disabled and are unable to return to work for a year or longer, you may decide that you need to file for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). This is a program that’s meant to help people who have a history of employment but are newly unable to...
You have a child who is growing up with a life-long disability. Right now, you provide all of the care and assistance that they need. But you also understand that your child is relatively dependent on you. As such, you want to plan for the future. Maybe you are making...
The idea that the Social Security Administration (SSA) just made it easier for people to obtain Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits is probably surprising to many – but it just happened. In reality, the changes the agency recently made to the...
Applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits due to an autoimmune condition can be a complex and challenging process. These conditions, including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis, often require substantial evidence to demonstrate the...
Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is often a lengthy process. Unfortunately, there are times when an applicant’s condition is so severe that waiting for the normal process might not be possible. This is...
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that often results in severe symptoms that may significantly impact a person's ability to work. If you are living with lupus and finding it challenging to maintain employment, you may wonder if you are potentially eligible for...
People who have been responsible employees for years can suddenly become unable to continue working. Injuries, illnesses and progressive medical conditions could render people incapable of maintaining gainful employment. Not everyone has private disability insurance,...
People sometimes make the mistake of assuming that there is a standard or typical result for an SSDI case, as if all cases are relatively similar. This can lead to some misconceptions about the process, especially if there is a denial. The reality is that each case is...
If you’re applying for Social Security disability benefits, one thing you need to do is bring medical evidence. This can help to demonstrate what condition you have, how severe it is, how it limits your ability to work and how long it is expected to last. After all,...
In Indiana, all adults, including those with disabilities, have the right to make their own decisions and manage their own affairs to the fullest extent possible, regardless of whether they have a disability. However, in certain circumstances where an individual may...