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Seeking Social Security disability (SSD) benefits represents a big step for you. It is more of a necessary step that you as a disabled worker hope will help you secure the money you need to provide for you family. Since this is the first time you have applied for SSD...
The Social Security Administration has announced that beneficiaries of its retirement and disability programs will receive a cost of living adjustment (COLA) of 5.9% next year after inflation brought about by COVID woes. This is the largest COLA in 39 years. In the...
No one wants to wait to receive their disability benefits, but some people really can’t wait. Their disabilities are simply too serious, and they might not even live that long. In certain limited circumstances, there may be help available through the Social Security...
Workplace violence is increasing, especially among workers who deal directly with the general public. Healthcare workers often experience workplace assaults. The pandemic and discontent over masking and vaccination policies have exposed other workers to violent...
Congress created the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program in 1972. This is the nation’s program to help people with disabilities who cannot work and who have not worked long enough to claim benefits from Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). About eight...
The pandemic has hit healthcare providers hard. As we’ve all watched, hospitals have been overwhelmed by patients, many of whom can’t breathe well. They need oxygen. They may need to be intubated. They may die. Worse, before the vaccines, doctors and nurses were even...
People who have had COVID-19 sometimes develop long-term symptoms like persistent fatigue, headaches and shortness of breath. These persistent symptoms can be debilitating and, in some cases, cause the sufferer to be completely unable to work. If you’re living with...
An article commentator on the Social Security Administration notes a prominent two-pronged effect resulting from the prolonged pandemic-linked closure of scores of SSA offices nationally. The locked offices have yielded both salutary and notably harmful results. On...
The Supplemental Security Income program is a federal welfare initiative open for consideration to a comparatively select and narrow class of applicants. An established federal disability law firm duly notes that SSI “is a program administered by the Social Security...
Perhaps you’re a 20-something worker who becomes disabled and is now applying for Social Security Disability benefits. What will be the outcome of your SSD claim? Same question asked again, but with this twist: What if you are a member of the 50-plus demographic going...
