Mental illness is a hidden disease. Proving that you suffer from anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other mental health conditions is not as simple as getting a blood test or CAT scan and medically proving your disability. Because it is an uphill battle to offer up evidence of your mental health, getting the SSDI benefits you … Read more
When you are on disability, or have a loved one on disability, you want to make sure you’re getting the benefits owed to you as quickly as possible. Unfortunately, this eagerness to get the application done can result in a host of common – and costly – mistakes. 1. Filing Too Quickly A major injury … Read more
Americans have a right to seek benefits, including Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) Benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits, which the Social Security Administration (SSA) provides. However, the process of obtaining these benefits and/or appealing a denial of benefits can be complex. In some instances, it may even take several attempts for you to … Read more