Ohio Social Security Disability And SSI Legal Blog
Raising a child with a disability can be challenging, both emotionally and financially. As your child grows into adulthood, you might wonder if they qualify for additional support through Disabled Adult Child (DAC) benefits. Checking eligibility for DAC benefits The...
Life is unpredictable and can sometimes present sudden, unfortunate circumstances. You might fall ill, develop a disability and find yourself unable to work because of such illness or disability. In such situations, being unable to claim disability insurance can lead...
If you have lost your spouse and have a disability, you may qualify for disabled widow and widower benefits through Social Security. These benefits can provide much-needed financial support while you go through challenging times. Below are the eligibility requirements...
Exposure to loud noises in the workplace can lead to hearing loss. This phenomenon is particularly common in industrial settings, construction work and manufacturing. Prolonged exposure to noise, even if it’s not overbearingly loud, can still cause permanent damage....
Losing your spouse can be devastating in many ways. The death of a spouse can be financially challenging, especially if the deceased was the primary breadwinner in your family. Losing a source of income can make things more difficult for someone who is already dealing...
Surviving family members can receive benefits through Social Security based on the deceased's earnings before passing away. Immediate family members can expect to be eligible for these entitlements, but there are times when the former spouse can also qualify....
One of the scariest things that can happen to you is losing the ability to work. When this happens, you may no longer be capable of providing for your family. This is especially tragic if you need to stop working due to medical reasons. If you have a serious medical...
After sustaining a disability, people can rely on Social Security Disability (SSD) insurance to cover their basic needs. Unfortunately, not all claims lead to approval. Sometimes, issues involving the process or eligibility standards can arise, possibly causing...
Not everyone with a medical issue qualifies for disability benefits. Especially if someone needs Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, the standard is relatively strict. Most workers have to prove that they are incapable of doing any work because of...
Getting Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits can be a lifesaver when you have no other income and cannot work because of a disability. While the benefit payments can be enough to cover your day-to-day expenses, you may suddenly need more funds during...
