A concern that often arises for Florida parents who have a child with a mental disorder is how to pay for the child's care. Although Social Security disability is a useful program to provide assistance to these parents, there are frequent worries regarding the rules...
Month: April 2015
Review and stoppage of Social Security disability benefits
Social Security disability benefits can be a lifeline for those in Florida and throughout the nation who have suffered an injury, illness or have a debilitating medical condition. In certain instances, however, the Social Security Administration needs to make certain...
Can I receive SSD benefits if I have a criminal past?
When people in Kissimmee believe they meet the necessary requirements to receive Social Security disability benefits, they need to be aware that it's not as simple as being disabled and automatically receiving their benefits. There are certain facts and rules in the...
How our office helps clients suffering with mental illness
A mental illness or neurological disorder can be very difficult for a person to endure. In addition to the struggle of being under a chronic condition that can prove quite debilitating, the person also has to deal with the fact that most mental illnesses do not...
Puerto Ricans get disability benefits for not speaking English
There are many Floridians who do not speak English in the home. Many, if not most of these people have come to the United States, specifically Florida, for better opportunities. Despite the United States being known as a land of opportunity, it is still difficult to...
How Social Security Disability benefits can help you
Unfortunately, there are millions of Americans throughout the country, whether it's in the Orlando and Tampa areas in Florida, or elsewhere throughout the country, who suffer debilitating injuries or illnesses that prevent them from working. Many of these victims...
How do I know if I’m eligible for Social Security benefits?
Kissimmee residents who are suffering from a disability and are unable to work, may be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. A disability, as defined by the Social Security Administration, is defined as an illness that is not temporary or short term. This...
Social Security disability benefits and tax liability
During the first few months of every year, many Florida residents are concerned about their taxes. While many people eagerly await their tax refunds, many others worry if they will owe taxes that year. During tax season, it is important for people to understand...
A look at the basics of the child disability interview
When a child suffers from a serious disability, the child's parents often work for the best interests of that child. They want to make sure that their child gets all the help the child needs to live a full, happy and productive life. For many children, this means that...
Did you suffer a stroke? SSDI benefits may be available
Many Americans are at risk for having a stroke, and many Americans suffer from strokes every year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that more than 795,000 Americans have a stroke each year. Out of the people who have strokes every year,...