Disability Benefits

Rated 100% by the VA as being unemployable, but denied Social Security Disability by the Social Security Administration. How is that possible?

How to coordinate VA disability benefits and social security.

Social Security is an American government-based program.

If you receive social security disability benefits and want to go back to work, you can continue to receive benefits during a trial work period and for an extended three year period after that if your earnings are not more than a certain amount.

When I became disabled at the age of 27, I wasn't expecting to be frozen out of my benefits.

If you are suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, here is what you need to know about the possible need for social security disability benefits in the long term and how you can prepare to file.

Disability payments you receive from a plan paid for by your employer are generally taxable. But certain other types of disability income may be excludible. And you may be able to exclude dependent care benefits you receive from your employer.

For Wendy Anderson, receiving disability benefits means that she does not have to worry about working, which allows her time to cope with the pain and discomfort of fibromyalgia.

Carol accepted the plan and was granted temporary disability. Then she was refused because she had used up the full time allotted. Apparently a temporary disability cannot extend longer than one year.

Read about one woman's battle with depression and how Allsup helped her get Social Security Disability Insurance benefits.

It can take a long time to get approved for disability benefits and people may have trouble paying their bills while they wait. Here are some sources of assistance.

Social Security offers long-term disability benefits for people that cannot work for at least one year due to a disability or serious medical condition.

If you plan to file for disability benefits, be sure you understand, exactly, what is required by first consulting with an attorney who specializes in disability matters.

Workmans comp disability is different from disability working allowance. Here is what injured workers need to know.

If your child has been diagnosed with ADHD, here is what you need to know about the approval of ADHD disability benefits.

One would assume that a person who is an American citizen, fully disabled, and unable to care for their basic needs would qualify for disability. Sadly, the fact remains that many are denied disability benefits and health care every day!

A summary of the Social Security disability application and appeal process and when to seek legal representation to receive benefits to which you are entitled.

We all know that disability benefits are intended to provide a small income to those who have ongoing health or physical problems. But posting online pictures of vacations, birthdays or special occasions can cause a loss of benefits!

The relationship between Social Security Disability benefits and Worker's Compensation requires some finesse dealing with maximizing benefits. Properly worded settlement agreements are crucial in assuring full benefits.

Eligibility for Social Security Disability Benefits does NOT require complete inability to work. Filing a successful claim for benefits requires some education into the claim process and insight into some of the pit-falls of the decision-making process.

Many people are wary about their chances of being approved for disability benefits. SSA's own statistics show that the old axiom is right; if at first you don't succeed, try, try again.

Obtaining Social Security disability benefits is crucial to most claimants. Attention to detail and an aggressive proactive approach to dealing with SSA and the treating sources is required.

You are sick or injured. If you have to apply for Social Security Disability benefits, how can you survive the long process without an income? There are options that allow you to earn a living and still claim disability.

When you leave your home and go to work every day, a work injury is probably the last thing on your mind. The reality is work injuries do happen.

Everyone has a perception about Social Security Disability benefits. There are many web-based sites that will give you their perspective on the Social Security process and then solicit for your business. What are the truths versus the myths?

During my time working for Social Security, I noticed that people are very confused about Social Security Disability. This article gives some inside information and clears up some common myths about Social Security Disability.

The sad reality is that when you apply for disability, the process can take years. Most people are turned down the first time, which can delay your benefits even longer.

There are several things you should do before you file your claim. The most important thing you should do is talk to your doctor to see if he or she supports your claim for disability.

Do you know what the necessary steps are to get Social Security benefits? Most people are completely in the dark when it comes to this issue. Get all of the details, as well as the necessary steps that are required in this informative article.

First in a series of articles on Social Security. First article clarifies difference between Title II and Title XVI Disability; i.e., Disability vs. SSI.

Internationally, families caring for children with ADHD are tapping into a disability program that includes monetary benefits known as Disability Living Allowance, providing for better care and supervision of ADHD kids

Obtaining Social Security disability benefits is complex and time consuming.

Applying for social security disability benefits can be an overwhelming and confusing process. In addition, there is the frustration and uncertainty of whether or not you will be eligible for Social Security disability benefits.

Social Security disability advocates are non-attorneys that assist others with filing disability claims.

The US Government and the private sector offer disability benefits.

When you develop a disability while working, it can be hard to convince your insurance to pay disability. This article can help you get the disability income you deserve.