When you find yourself unable to perform your job due to a disability after years of work, it can be confusing to figure out what comes next. Each worker's situation is unique, and there are many different solutions. Understanding how to apply for Social Security...
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Social Security Disability (SSD)
How do I qualify for Social Security Disability benefits in Ohio?
Qualifying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) in Ohio involves meeting specific criteria. Understanding these qualifications is essential if you’re thinking about submitting an application for these benefits. The process can be complex, and the stringent...
How long does someone need to work to obtain SSDI benefits?
Some employees have very thorough benefits packages that provide them with private disability insurance. They can rely on that coverage if they are unable to work due to a medical issue. However, not all workers have private insurance coverage to protect them after...
3 disabilities people forget to mention on SSD claims
When you file a claim for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, you’ll be asked to list your disabling conditions or conditions – and this is where a lot of people make a big mistake. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has a very restrictive definition of...
What can a worker do after their SSDI benefits claim is denied?
People generally need to continue working until they are old enough to retire and have enough set aside to support themselves. Sadly, there are many hard-working adults who suddenly become unable to work because of a change in their health, and these people may face...
What’s the SSD process (and why does it take so long)?
Filing for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits can be intimidating. No matter what your condition, you’re facing a mountain of paperwork and tons of difficult questions. The more you understand the process ahead, the easier it becomes to handle. Here’s what you...
How an attorney helps you in securing SSD benefits
fThe deterioration of your health has caused growing concern within your family. After using up a good chunk of your vacation and sick time, you realize that your ailments likely will prevent you from working for a long time or ever again. Seeking Social Security...