Ohio Social Security Disability And SSI Legal Blog
Thousands of Americans apply for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits each year. Unfortunately, most of these claims are denied. And this begs the question – why do seemingly clean SSD claims fall through the cracks? Social Security Disability benefits can be...
There’s no doubt that 2020 and 2021 were unique years that upended many people’s lives. Those who rely on government benefits were more than inconvenienced. In some cases, they couldn’t get the benefits they needed to care for themselves and their families during this...
Mental illnesses can impact a person's ability to work and lead a fulfilling life. These conditions may qualify some individuals for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. 1. Depression Depression is a pervasive mood disorder. It affects millions of people...
Have you been told that “everybody” gets denied the first time that they file for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits? This is a very common thing to hear, and it often causes a lot of people to delay filing. After all, when you’re already struggling...
Compassionate allowances for applicants whose medical conditions are so severe that they meet Social Security's standards for disability. The Social Security Administration recognizes that certain conditions are inherently disabling and warrant quick approval to...
Appealing a Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) case can be a stressful and overwhelming process. It's not just the complexity of the legal situation that can cause practical stress, but also the emotional and financial pressures...
If you’re applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, you may be asked to undergo one or more consultative examinations as part of your disability process. The Social Security Administration (SSA)...
Pain is a major factor in many chronic, disabling conditions – and it can be tremendously limiting. It’s something that absolutely deserves to be factored into any decision regarding whether or not someone deserves Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits...
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a government program that helps people who can no longer work because of disability or illness. People who are qualified for SSDI can receive supplemental income. However, applying for SSDI isn’t a walk in the park. Not...
If you have been out of the workforce for a significant period, you might wonder if you can still receive Social Security Disability benefits. The short answer is yes, but there are specific criteria to consider. Eligibility based on work credits To qualify, you...
