SSDI claim denials are increasing
The number of denials for Social Security Disability Insurance claims has risen in recent years, posing challenges for those seeking financial help due to disabilities. Understanding the factors contributing to this trend helps navigate the SSDI application process....
How the SSA’s Ticket to Work program works
The Social Security Administration offers a Ticket to Work program to help those with disabilities achieve financial independence. This program helps participants receive vocational rehabilitation, training and job referrals. It also gives them access to other support...
Claiming workers’ compensation and SSDI benefits simultaneously
If you find yourself in a situation where you are unable to work due to a job-related injury or illness in Florida, you may be wondering about the possibility of claiming both workers’ compensation and Social Security Disability Insurance. To claim both benefits, you...
Do respiratory illnesses qualify for disability benefits?
A respiratory illness can make it challenging to perform physical tasks, concentrate or maintain regular attendance at work. However, you may qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance. Securing assistance can be complex. Understanding the steps involved can...
How do Compassionate Allowances work with SSDI?
Millions of people in Florida live with disabilities that have a significant impact on their lives. According to the Florida Health Department, one out of every three adults in the state faces disability challenges related to hearing, vision, mobility or other health...
How reconsideration works after a denied SSDI claim
When the U.S. Social Security Administration denies your application for Social Security Disability Insurance, it can be a distressing experience. However, the good news is that the Social Security Administration provides an appeals process that gives you a way to...
Why does the SSA deny disability claims?
When individuals apply for disability benefits with the Social Security Administration, they do so with the hope of receiving financial assistance due to a disabling condition that prevents them from working. However, many applicants find themselves facing a denial of...
Can you receive disability benefits for a mental health condition?
Living with a mental health condition can impact various aspects of your life, including your ability to work. Fortunately, there are disability benefits available to provide financial support to individuals living with mental health conditions. Understanding...
The importance of vocational evidence in your SSDI claim
When you apply for Social Security Disability, strong evidence is important for proving your eligibility. One element of the application is vocational evidence. This type of evidence plays an important part in your application review and the final decision. What is...
Navigating the ticket to work program through SSDI
Have you ever wondered if you could return to work while still receiving Social Security Disability Insurance? The Social Security Administration understands this concern and has developed the Ticket to Work program to aid your transition back into the workforce....