Suffering a serious injury can be scary on many levels. First and foremost, an individual might be concerned about the person's health and well-being. After all, without proper treatment, and sometimes even with it, some injuries are fatal. But, even those who...
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Don’t let the SSD backlog be discouraging
As this blog has discussed in the past, Social Security disability can be a financial safeguard for those who are unable to work on account of their federally recognized disability. Though there are challenges to succeeding on a claim, such as proving that...
Can I receive SSD benefits for Parkinson’s disease?
Florida residents who are suffering from any number of conditions and illnesses might not know that they are eligible for Social Security disability benefits for illness. Some of these medical problems are debilitating to the degree that the person cannot work....
Can I receive SSD benefits for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
When people in Kissimmee are suffering from certain medical conditions, they might not be aware that they are eligible to seek Social Security disability benefits and have a chance of approval. While it might be easy to see how someone with a clear disability...
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...
Disability benefits and the Compassionate Allowances initiative
When a worker in Florida becomes disabled, they may find their ability to earn a living has been greatly reduced or even eliminated. In these situations, it is important that they receive Social Security disability benefits as soon as possible. Yet is there a...
Security disability an option for Florida veterans
Being injured on the job could have various results for Florida workers. In some cases, the disability caused by the work injury could prevent the employee from being able to work. Whether the injury is considered a temporary or permanent disability, a work injury...
Knowledge of the Social Security Disability process is important
While Social Security is often thought of as a benefits program for seniors, it offers other types of benefits as well including disability for those who are unable to work because of physical or mental medical conditions. Those who are denied Social Security...
Defining disability so that disability does not define you
Many of the limitations we face in life are either self-imposed or based on how others view us. That’s why it is so important to discuss and think about disability in non-defeatist terms. We may be confined by our physical limitations, but we don’t have to be defined...