Tag Archives: Jacksonville Disability Insurance Attorney
Mental Illness And Social Security Disability Benefits
Conventional wisdom holds that any form of disability benefits, such as those offered by Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), which prevents someone from continuing their normal routine of life will most likely be of the physical variety. However, in reality, more than a quarter of all SSDI applications claim a mental disability or illness… Read More »
New Disability Claim Procedures Now In Effect
Insurance, in recent times, has become almost a necessity for life. From automobile to home, insurance allows many people a peace of mind, free from the worry of having to replace something should tragedy strike. Included with this is disability insurance, which serves to protect an employee from loss of income should he/she be… Read More »
Women And Social Security Disability Benefits
As we now live in an age where women constitute an almost equal share of the workforce, women are increasingly applying for, and receiving, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. This hasn’t always been the case, however. When women were disproportionately underrepresented in the workforce, primarily due to maintaining mostly unpaid work as home… Read More »
Fitting Nerve Pain Into An SSDI Claim
Some of the most debilitating pain a person can experience is nerve-related. People experience this pain in a number of ways, but almost anyone who has felt nerve inflammation will say that it is overwhelming and unbearable. Despite the advancement of medical technology, there really is no effective way to treat nerve-related conditions for… Read More »
Autoimmune Disorders And SSDI Benefits
The phrase autoimmune disorder encompasses a wide variety of conditions that can focus on one part of the body, or attack the system as a whole. Autoimmune disorders arise when the body can no longer distinguish between healthy tissues and invaders, such as viruses or bacteria, and thus, attack everything equally. Depending on the… Read More »
Special Considerations For Qualifying For SSDI With A Rare Disease
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits are a financial lifeline for millions of Americans suffering from disabilities. Qualifying for these benefits, though, despite paying into the system for years just to have the opportunity to apply, is not easy. Working with an experienced disability insurance attorney to assist with filing an SSDI claim is… Read More »
SSDI And Bipolar Disorder: Qualifying While Under Treatment
Dealing with severe and chronic mental health issues is one of the more challenging situations a person can face. Working while suffering from a severe case of certain mental disorders is not possible, even with adequate treatment, and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) may be an option for financial support. Bipolar Disorder is one… Read More »
Qualifying For Long-Term Disability With HIV/AIDS
Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS will never be insignificant, but with the drugs available today, this diagnosis is not the automatic death sentence it once was. However, it is still a serious condition that can eventually lead to disability. For those with an employer-sponsored or private long-term disability policy, once HIV/AIDS progresses to a debilitating… Read More »
SSDI And Understanding Options To Qualify Under Arthritis
Arthritis is one of the most common ailments that lead to debilitation as a person ages. It typically causes inflammation and constriction of the joints that affects a person’s ability to move and/or engage in normal daily tasks. Arthritis, even with proper therapy and medication, is quite severe for many individuals, and results in… Read More »
Your Options When Benefits Are Terminated
Getting approved for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits is no small feat, and almost always requires going through multiple levels of appeals that can stretch into years. This financial assistance is vital to most disabled individuals who suffer from impairments significant enough to prevent working, and once approved, these benefits can be paid… Read More »