Social Security defines disability for SSD and SSI in the same way. A person has to be so physically or mentally impaired that they cannot be expected to work for at least 12 months.
On November 14, 2011, the U.S. Senate passed Senate Resolution 199 (SR 199): "A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Week, December 1-7."
The Senate Resolution
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When you receive Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, you might wonder how moving to a different state or even a
Navigating SSI and Back Pay: Understanding Eligibility
Navigating the rules of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can be complex, especially when it comes to understanding back pay eligibility. For
What You Should Know about Social Security’s Continuing Disability Review of Benefits.
A Continuing Disability Review (CDR) is a routine review done by the Social Security
There are many conditions that are considered for disability. You may qualify for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits if you have a permanent physical or mental impairment that prevents you from
The Application for Social Security Disability Benefits
The application for Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can seem overwhelming. With a little preparation,
Yes, you can get Social Security Disability if you've been diagnosed with a rare disease. But, a diagnosis alone, even if it's a rare disease that a lot of doctors and medical providers are not
Receiving retirement benefits can impact the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits you draw from the Social Security Administration