Can You Get Disability Benefits for a Cancer Diagnosis?
- 06 Apr 2026
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
A cancer diagnosis can turn your life upside down—physically, emotionally, and financially. Between doctor visits, treatments like chemotherapy or radiation, and recovery time, many people find it impossible to continue working. If cancer (or its treatment) prevents you from earning a living for at least 12 months, you...
Read MoreYou Can Earn More in 2026 Without Losing SSDI: New Substantial Gainful Activity Limits Explained
- 17 Mar 2026
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
If you’re receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) — or hoping to qualify soon — one of the biggest worries we hear from clients is: “What if I try to work a little? Will I lose my benefits entirely?” The good news is that the Social Security Administration...
Read MoreWhy There Simply is No Substitute for a Good Disability Attorney
- 11 Mar 2026
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Our offices are contacted many times per week by people who applied for disability on their own and were denied. Now they feel “behind the 8 ball” and seek professional assistance. Luckily for them, we are usually able to salvage the case by shoring up weak spots and...
Read MoreMistakes to Avoid When Applying for Social Security Disability in Florida
- 24 Dec 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Applying for disability can be a frightening prospect for some. This is especially true when the case is complex, the applicant has many years of treatment and there are multiple doctors involved. Sometimes people don’t even know where to begin. They got at it alone and fill out...
Read MoreHow Florida’s Climate and Lifestyle Can Impact Your Disability Claim
- 18 Dec 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Living in Melbourne, Florida, means enjoying year-round sunshine, beaches, and an active outdoor lifestyle—but for individuals with certain disabilities, the state’s hot, humid climate can significantly worsen symptoms and strengthen a Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claim. In the summer months we average...
Read MoreHow Long Does It Take to Get Approved for Disability in Brevard County Right Now?
- 21 Nov 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
You’ve found yourself unable to work and now you need to tap into disability benefits which you have paid into your entire working life. To get approved for these benefits you must essentially pass the gatekeepers. They will take a look at your application and decide if you...
Read MoreAppealing SSDI Benefits Denial
- 10 Sep 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Disability benefits are something most people don’t put very much thought into until they need them. As you may know, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the government plan that we pay into our entire working careers. The money in this fund is issued to people who are...
Read MoreAt What Age Can I get Full Retirment from Social Security?
- 22 Jul 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Social Security is the safety net system you pay into from your very first paycheck. Its benefits are there to help should you become disabled and for when you retire from the workforce. As life expectancy increased through the decades so did the age at which you could...
Read MoreADA Celebrates 35 Years This Month
- 21 Jul 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
In July of 1990, the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) was signed into law. This legislation was a game changer for U.S. citizens with disabilities and would come to shape the system we have in place today. The ADA guaranteed equal opportunity in public accommodations, employment, and more....
Read More90% of Social Security Beneficiaries Receive Tax Break
- 04 Jul 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
New legislation was signed this week which removed federal taxes on Social Security benefits for up to 90% of recipients, providing much needed relief. When a person is on a fixed-income and unable to work, every penny counts. “This is a historic step forward for America’s seniors,” said...
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