Can I get SSDI and SSI at the same time?
There are many different benefit programs that the Social Security Administration manages. One of the most difficult parts of navigating the benefit application process is knowing which programs you have eligibility for and which ones you do not. In certain...
How alcoholism or substance addictions may affect SSDI benefits
Individuals with an alcohol or substance addiction may apply for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. An approval, however, may require documentation from a physician showing that a medical condition would exist regardless of the addiction. An individual may...
Study shows SUVs more of a danger to pedestrians than cars
Pedestrian deaths have risen rapidly across Florida and the nation in recent years, and so, too, have pedestrian-involved crashes that produce serious injuries. Pedestrian fatalities climbed steadily even though roadway deaths, in general, have decreased, raising...