While people may like to ascribe personality traits to the Social Security Administration, this agency is not a person. It is a large...

The word that makes SSDI so confusing to most people is "insurance." Social Security disability isn't often thought of as insurance, but...

Charcot joint disease, sometimes called Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) Arthropathy, can produce difficulty in standing or walking and may be...

There are many people still trying to work who are not really able to work. The problem is, these individuals cannot qualify for a...

"Reconsideration" is the first appeal after Social Security denies your claim for disability benefits. It is a, daring, dubious delaying...

The answer is usually twice. The initial application is usually denied after 3 to 5 months. Less than 25 percent of claims get approved...

Fast is a word not usually associated with the government and especially no the Social Security Administration. But when you are suddenly...

"What are my chances?" is the question most claimants for Social Security benefits wants to know. In 2018, the Social Security...

2021 brings a few changes to Social Security disability. Benefit payments are up about $30 per month on average due to a Cost of Living...

Most disability claims end up in court before a federal Administrative Law Judge. It can be a complicated, confusing and overwhelming...

Getting Social Security disability was never meant to be this complicated. But things have changed. Funding for Social Security...

You need a lawyer to get Social Security disability benefits because you usually have to go to court. Unfortunately, the government...

You may have heard a number of myths about Social Security disability. I want to cover a few of the myths that I've heard and help get...

Many people believe that when it comes time to get on disability, all you do is complete a few forms and Social Security starts sending a...

According to one survey, multiple sclerosis and any type of cancer have the highest rate of approval at the initial stages of a...

Are you a disabled US veteran? Have you overlooked up to $3,011 per month in income that you could be getting? Of course, you have...

I walked out in my front lawn tonight, December 21, and there in the southwestern sky was a very large, very bright star that seemed to...

Here are 5 questions you can ask yourself to do a preliminary self check on your eligibility for Social Security disability: Are you now...

Persons without lawyers win 31 percent of disability clailms. Persons with lawyers win 60 percent of claims, according to research. It's...

You are watching late night TV and worried about your finances, the fact that you are not able to work and the bills that keep piling up....