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Mental health conditions that may qualify for SSDI

On Behalf of Manring & Farrell | Apr 20, 2026 | social security disability insurance (ssd)

Many people in Ohio live with mental health conditions that make steady work hard. In some cases, working at all becomes difficult over time. When symptoms affect focus, memory or daily tasks, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) may help with income support....

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Does a VA disability rating affect your SSD claim?

On Behalf of Manring & Farrell | Mar 25, 2026 | veterans' benefits

A VA disability rating can feel like a clear answer about your ability to work. It reflects what you have already gone through and how your condition affects your daily life. But when you apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), that same rating is not...

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3 ways the SSA reviews chronic pain claims

On Behalf of Manring & Farrell | Mar 11, 2026 | social security disability insurance (ssd)

If you are a laborer who can no longer stand or sit for a full shift due to years of physical wear and tear, you know that pain is a real barrier to work. You do not need a single catastrophic injury to qualify for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. The Social...

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Can divorced spouses claim benefits on each other’s records? Rules and strategies for Ohio residents

On Behalf of Manring & Farrell | Feb 24, 2026 | Firm News

Divorce can reshape your retirement plans, but Social Security offers protections through divorced spouse benefits. You may claim retirement benefits based on your ex-spouse's earnings record—even if they've remarried or haven't filed yet—provided you meet key rules....

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Applying for SSDI after a stroke or heart condition: Medical evidence that makes a difference

On Behalf of Manring & Farrell | Feb 12, 2026 | Firm News

A stroke or heart condition can prevent you from working due to fatigue, pain, shortness of breath, or mobility/cognitive issues. Many qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) if the impairment lasts at least 12 months. Success depends on strong medical...

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How Ohio vets qualify for disability compensation benefits

On Behalf of Manring & Farrell | Feb 4, 2026 | veterans' benefits

Disability compensation provides monthly payments for injuries or illnesses linked to your military service. Now, veterans in Ohio often face challenges when applying for disability compensation. But knowing how benefits work and what the U.S. Department of Veterans...

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Stay off social media when applying for SSDI

On Behalf of Manring & Farrell | Jan 19, 2026 | social security disability insurance (ssd)

When applying for Social Security Disability Insurance, it is generally wise to stay off social media. What you post online during an SSDI application can quietly undermine your claim, even if your condition is legitimate and disabling.  SSDI decisions are based on...

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When cancer does – and does not – lead to VA benefits eligibility

On Behalf of Manring & Farrell | Dec 18, 2025 | veterans' benefits

Determining whether a particular cancer diagnosis makes a veteran eligible for VA disability benefits is a process that demands careful analysis of the connection between the diagnosis and the veteran’s service. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) does not...

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Are children eligible to receive Social Security Disability benefits?

On Behalf of Manring & Farrell | Nov 26, 2025 | social security disability insurance (ssd)

Children may qualify for Social Security benefits through a parent’s work record or through Supplemental Security Income. These programs matter because they can offset the financial strain created by long-term medical needs or a parent’s sudden loss of income. When...

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What are the appeal options for SSDI applicants?

On Behalf of Manring & Farrell | Nov 15, 2025 | social security disability insurance (ssd)

The Social Security Administration (SSA) receives funds from individual workers and self-employed professionals. Contributions help fund both retirement benefit programs and disability benefits. If a working professional develops a disabling medical condition before...

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