Applying for Social Security Disability benefits can be a complex and challenging process. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has strict criteria for determining who qualifies for disability benefits, and many applications are denied for a variety of reasons. To improve your chances of a successful claim, it is important to...
Understanding Pain and Suffering in Personal Injury Claims
When someone is injured in an accident, the physical damages and medical bills are often the first concerns that come to mind when seeking compensation. However, another crucial aspect of a personal injury claim is "pain and suffering." This term refers to the physical, emotional and mental distress caused by an injury,...
Disability Benefits: What Happens If I Move to a Different State or Country?
When you receive Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, you might wonder how moving to a different state or even a different country will impact your eligibility or the amount you receive. While the process of receiving benefits can feel complex, understanding the rules around relocation is important...
The Differences Between Medicare and Medicaid, and Which One You Qualify for While on SSD or SSI Benefits
When you receive Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, healthcare becomes a crucial concern. Fortunately, there are two major government programs designed to help individuals with disabilities manage their medical expenses: Medicare...