Articles about Social Security

Can You Get Disability Benefits for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Introduction In the realm of health challenges, few conditions disrupt daily life as profoundly as carpal tunnel syndrome. If you’re grappling with this ailment and its associated symptoms, which may be hampering your ability to work, you might be wondering: is carpal tunnel a disability? There’s a glimmer of hope:

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Can I Collect Disability For A Mental Condition?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) covers individuals who suffer from not only physical conditions but also mental conditions. When determining eligibility for SSDI benefits the whole person is considered. This includes any physical or mental condition, your education, past work, and even your ability to communicate in English. If you

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What is Disability Insurance?

What would you do if suddenly you were unable to work due to an accident or illness? How would you be able to survive financially during your recovery? Do you know what type of disability insurance coverage you have…if any? These are important questions you need to have answered in order

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Depression and Disability

Have you ever felt down, gloomy, or depressed? Most people have. Like most people, you probably bounced back to your “old” self in a few days. However, some people struggle with these feelings constantly. People diagnosed with clinical depression oftentimes lose their enthusiasm for life. They lose all interest in

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I’m Disabled… Can I get Medicaid or Medicare?

If you are found disabled then, yes, you will be eligible for either Medicaid or Medicare, depending upon your disability application type. Medicare is a federally based health insurance program. There are three ways to qualify for Medicare: You are 65 or older; You suffer from end-stage renal disease or

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Can I get disability with a back condition?

So you’ve been working your whole life as a laborer. Maybe you get hurt on the job, or maybe it’s as simple as over the course of time your back pain has worsened with the manual labor. Whatever the cause of your back pain, you are unable to continue working

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Will I Win My Social Security Disability Hearing?

The national average for Social Security Disability hearing approvals is 48%. I’m sure this is not the kind of percentage you were hoping for. There are several factors that go into whether you win or lose your hearing.  Some are within your control and some are out of your control.

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