by Richard Feingold | Jan 19, 2013 | Disability: SSDI and SSI
When applying for Social Security Disability, mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, may contribute significantly to your impairments and increase your chances of receiving an award of benefits. It’s not uncommon for us to recommend that clients with...
by Richard Feingold | Jan 18, 2013 | Disability: SSDI and SSI
In 2011 new Compassionate Allowances for Social Security Disability claims were added to Social Security’s list of medical conditions that allow disabled individuals to get their disability decisions expedited when they apply for disability benefits. Compassionate...
by Richard Feingold | Jan 17, 2013 | Disability: SSDI and SSI
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a disability benefits program that is paid for by working individuals and their employers through the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax. SSDI benefits are only available to individuals who become disabled...
by Richard Feingold | Jan 16, 2013 | Disability: SSDI and SSI
What is “Substantial Gainful Activity”? Learning how to qualify for Social Security Disability is an important step before you apply for disability. One very common and important question that comes up in this process is, “What is ‘substantial gainful activity’?” This...
