Can I Receive Disability for Chronic Pain?
- 08 May 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
It is estimated that 21% of Americans suffer from chronic pain. That is a huge number when you consider the size of the population in the United States. That is roughly 50 million people who are under the thumb of regular and constant discomfort or sever pain. Is...
Read MoreHow Social Security Has Changed in 2025
- 05 May 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
A new year and new administration will always bring about change in government programs. 2025 is no different. In this article we want to briefly go over some of the changes we have seen in 2025 in regard to Social Security. The government has claimed it has made...
Read MoreDo You Need a Disability Attorney for Your Disability Claim
- 20 Mar 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
A somewhat common misconception among the population is that you need to hire a disability attorney to handle your disability case. This is simply not true. Anyone can file a disability claim on their own. In the modern era, you may even be able to have your hearing...
Read MoreSocial Security Overpayment Withholding Rate to Increase
- 11 Mar 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
An overpayment from Social Security is something which occurs from time. The overall majority of people receive the correct amount from the SSA. In fact, it is reported that fewer than 1% of payees ever receive an overpayment. Still, 1% when it is applied to many millions of...
Read MoreRetroactive Social Security Payments are Being Sent
- 07 Mar 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
1.1 million people with public pensions began receiving retroactive Social Security payments this month. The SSA announced that people with public pensions, ie., people like firefighters, police officers and teachers, began receiving payments due under the Social Security Fairness Act. Payments are expected to go through next month...
Read MoreThe Hidden Challenges of Proving an Invisible Disability
- 19 Feb 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
There are many disabilities which are not visible to the naked eye. Many ailments are internal or or mental in nature but prevent the sufferer from working just the same. Invisible Physical Ailments People can spot a broken arm or mangled leg by using just their eyes. A...
Read MoreSocial Security Fairness Act Signed into Law
- 03 Feb 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
The Social Security Fairness Act is now law, a move celebrated as a victory for public employees nationwide. The Government Pension Offset (GPO) and the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), two laws that have long penalized public employees who have also received Social Security benefits from other jobs, are...
Read MoreWhat is the ABLE Act?
- 22 Jan 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Ten years ago, the ABLE act was signed into law. As you may have guessed, ABLE is an acronym which stands for Achieving a Better Life Experience. The actual full and legal name of the Act is the Stephen Beck, Jr. Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act....
Read MoreA Disability Attorney Will Not Drag Out Your Case
- 18 Dec 2024
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
An attorney will usually specialize in one or two fields. This allows them to focus all of their attention on these kinds of cases hence they become very experienced and knowledgeable along the way. Each case is unique and even the way certain types of cases are handled...
Read MoreAre People with Autism Covered Under Social Security Disability?
- 25 Nov 2024
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
It is now estimated that 1 in 33 people born in 2025 will have autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This is a national average based on all states combined. There are areas of the country where the diagnosis is more common. For instance, in Maryland that number is 1...
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