The process by which people in Kissimmee seek Social Security disability benefits can be daunting enough without having to account for the smaller, more in-depth issues that frequently arise and complicate the matter. One factor that is under discussion is how to...
Social Security Disability
Blindness, visual impairment, and qualifying for SSD benefits
There is a wide array of medical conditions that can leave an individual facing physical, emotional and financial hardship. The harsh reality of having to deal with a challenging medical condition in a time of financial need can be stressful and overwhelming....
The work experience needed to qualify for SSD benefits
In order to obtain Social Security disability benefits, several federal requirements must be met. Perhaps most obviously, an individual must be able to prove that he or she suffers from a medical condition or injury that is severe enough to qualify as a disability....
SSI federal regulations for those who enter medical facilities
Floridians who are receiving Supplemental Security Income often have concerns as to the parameters of maintaining their disability benefits and what circumstances can affect their benefits. Some recipients might have to enter the hospital or a nursing home for a...
SSD benefits and the PASS program, part II
Florida residents who would like to get back to work and end their reliance on Social Security disability benefits frequently will try to achieve self-support through the PASS program. Part I of this blog series explained the program, how it is used to allow claimants...
SSD benefits and the PASS program, part I
While Floridians who meet the requirements to receive Social Security disability might have an illness, condition or injury that renders them unable to work at all, some are only seeking the SSD benefits until they are able to get back into a better situation. For...
Proper preparation for a Social Security disability hearing
Kissimmee residents who believe they meet the medical requirements to receive Social Security disability benefits might be surprised to know that even if the medical issues are such that they cannot work, there is still a chance they will be denied Social Security. A...
The Listing of Impairments: what disability claimants should know
People in Kissimmee who are suffering from an illness, injury or condition and believe that they meet the medical requirements for Social Security disability should take the time to understand the Listing of Impairments. The listings are a key to whether or not a...
Understanding SSD benefits, Ticket to Work and potential changes
In Florida, people who are receiving Social Security disability benefits might not want to continue receiving the benefits forever. It is with this in mind that the Social Security Administration has implemented the Ticket to Work Program. Not only is it important...
SSD benefits, leaving the U.S. and citizenship issues
People in Kissimmee and throughout the state of Florida who are receiving Social Security disability benefits need to be fully aware of even the smallest issues related to keeping their benefits. Some recipients can travel despite their illnesses, conditions or...







