If you have a disability that prevents you from working in Pennsylvania, then you need to learn as much as possible about Social Security Disability. This will help you to see if you qualify for these benefits as well as helping you to understand the process of...
Month: August 2019
What to expect from SSDI benefits
We at Jeffrey S. Lichtman, LLC, think it is important that everyone in Pennsylvania understands their benefits under Social Security Disability. We want you to feel comfortable with the benefits you receive and be able to plan ahead if you are still in the application...
Sensitivity to the sun can count as a disability
The ability to go outside for work and recreation helps keep individuals healthy and productive. Unfortunately, not everyone in Pennsylvania can bear exposure to the sun. Some people are afflicted with photosensitivity disorders that make their skin very sensitive to...
Applying for SSD as a younger adult
When people think of the type of person who receives Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, they may envision an older adult. However, it is important for any person who is facing serious physical or mental hardships that prevent them from working to look into...
You can appeal a Social Security Disability claim denial
Approximately 65-70% of applications for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are initially denied. That does not mean that there is no hope for benefits. If you are fully disabled from working and expect to be for at...