The terms “disability” and “insurance” coupled with the phrase “social security” make this an easy guess for people. It sounds pretty self-explanatory and there couldn’t possibly be more to it, right? Wrong. The fact that there are 61 million American adults living with a disability of some sort yet only about 8.2 million receive any SSDI...Read More

Living with disabilities can impact your daily life as people often suffer from cognition, mobility, visual, and hearing impairment. The state has devised several initiatives to help people with disabilities. However, these programs have enjoyed limited success. Arguably the most effective measure was the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. However, while the civil act...Read More

At first glance, the answer to this question may sound obvious—of course, people with disabilities are eligible for disability benefits. However, like most legal procedures, it’s not that simple. For starters, there is no categorical answer to this question. But if you’re really itching for some answers, then the Listing of impairments and the Disability Evaluation...Read More

According to official statistics on the SSA website, only about 22 percent of the initial applications claiming social security disability insurance are accepted. The vast majority of applications are denied at first. Sad, but true. There are several reasons for the denial. From insufficient medical evidence to lack of cooperation and failure to follow treatment guidelines,...Read More

Social Security Disability payments can make all the difference for those afflicted with a disability.  Read More