Vision issues can understandably impact a person's ability to work. In some cases, people can lose their source of income when their vision deteriorates severely, leaving them blind. Fortunately, these individuals can receive Social Security disability benefits based...
Social Security Disability
What conditions don’t qualify for social security benefits?
Denials of social security benefits are common. While most people stop pursuing a claim after this, it’s important to know that individuals have the right to appeal. However, there are some instances where the Social Security Administration (SSA) has valid reasons for...
Four tips for winning you disability case during reconsideration
When you suffer from a debilitating injury that prevents you from working, you need financial support that’s sufficient enough to pay for your medical expenses, ease your stress so that you can focus on your condition, and provide you with enough financial stability...
Qualifying for disability benefits with bipolar disorder
Every job has its demands, but living with bipolar disorder can add another layer of difficulty. The fluctuating symptoms you experience often put your job at risk. If bipolar disorder is making it challenging to maintain employment, you may be eligible for Social...
When psoriasis affects work, SSDI benefits may offer relief
Every day, you face the unseen struggles of psoriasis. Far from what others think, psoriasis is not just an itchy skin rash. It means sleepless nights, relentless discomfort, restricted movement or even bleeding through clothes. These challenges can sap your strength,...
Do you need work experience to qualify for disability benefits?
If you're unable to work due to a disability, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) could provide you with financial assistance until you reach retirement age. To tap into this benefit, you need work credits, which are measures of your contribution to the Social...
What can suspend my Social Security Disability benefits?
Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits can be crucial for people who cannot go back to work because of impairments and health conditions. Still, their eligibility can depend on a range of factors. Aside from the standard qualifications, applicants might receive...
Should I be fearful about a continuing disability review?
People in San Diego and across Southern California who have been approved for Social Security Disability benefits will feel a sense of relief. Injuries, illnesses and conditions that prevent people from working are financially, personally and emotionally draining....
5 common mistakes to avoid in the disability interview
Your disability interview is crucial in applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. After submitting your application, you'll receive a letter from the Social Security Administration (SSA) informing you of your interview schedule and what you...
Individuals with CFS can be eligible to receive SSD benefits
A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals that around 3.3 million U.S. adults suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis. The defining characteristic of this health condition is...