Tag Archives: Florida Social Security Disability Lawyers
What Can Trigger a Termination of Disability Benefits?
Those with disabling conditions typically feel a big sense of relief once they receive the letter saying their disability benefits are approved. Whether through an employer-sponsored insurance policy or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), the financial worry from not working is reduced. While the hard part appears to be over, keeping awarded benefits becomes… Read More »
Lawmakers Looking to Reform Social Security Disability Benefits
One of the great benefits of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is that all Americans are eligible for coverage if they meet certain requirements. This program is good news for individuals unable to afford private disability coverage on their own, or those who work for employers that do not provide disability insurance as part… Read More »
Changes that Can Affect Social Security Disability Benefits
After crossing over the numerous hurdles involved with the approval process for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, recipients commonly think benefits will continue as long as they are needed. The security of knowing a check will be received each month to cover expenses is especially important for someone battling a disabling condition. Stress… Read More »
Rare Diseases and Social Security Disability
Dealing with any type of disabling condition is often a daily struggle to piece together a life that functions somewhat normally, and worries over finances only make things more difficult. While Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) cannot fix physical ailments, it can, at least, provide a measure of financial stability that should reduce the… Read More »
Knowing What to Expect at the Social Security Disability Interview
While millions of Americans receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, most did everything they could to continue working, until it became apparent that was no longer a viable option. Working gives structure and purpose to a person’s life, and being forced to give up this important aspect of life is never easy. Once… Read More »
Qualifying for Social Security Disability due to Mental Illness
A common and unfair perception about people receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits is that they use this government-provided benefit to avoid working. However, the vast majority of people applying for and receiving SSDI benefits have repeatedly tried and failed to maintain regular employment following the onset of a disability. Very few people… Read More »
Is It Possible to Lose Social Security Disability Benefits Once You Are Approved?
Getting approval for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits is no small feat. For most applicants, the approval process is long and arduous, taking years in some cases. Once this hurdle is crossed, believing the hard part is over and regular income is secure would be a natural assumption. However, the Social Security Administration… Read More »
Social Security Disability and the Waiting Game
The onset of a disability is usually quick and unexpected, and leaves the sufferer scrambling to obtain the proper medical care and support. Further, working is typically impossible for at least a short period of time, which means another source of income must be found. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a source many… Read More »
Requested Medical Exams and Social Security Disability Claims
Ask just about anyone dealing with a disability what their life is like, and the response is almost guaranteed to include never-ending descriptions of hospital and doctor visits aimed at trying to manage and/or improve their condition. All of this medical treatment is costly, and leads many in this situation to apply for Social… Read More »
Obtaining Short-Term Disability Benefits in Florida
The onset of a disability can come in many forms. Causes can range from major illness to a serious car accident that leaves the victim unable to perform the functions necessary for work and daily life. Having disability insurance in these circumstances often means the difference between maintaining stability, which frequently aids in recovery,… Read More »