by Richard Feingold | Apr 5, 2022 | Disability: SSDI and SSI
On April 2, 2021, the Social Security Administration (SSA) made extensive revisions to their listing of impairments specific to musculoskeletal disability and related disorders. The criteria used to evaluate Social Security disability claims related to all types of...
by Richard Feingold | Mar 2, 2022 | Disability: SSDI and SSI
If you or someone you love is living with multiple sclerosis (MS), you know that every day brings new challenges in mobility and quality of life. With a disease that affects the spinal cord, brain, and optic nerves, this should come as no surprise. And though some...
by Richard Feingold | Feb 3, 2022 | Disability: SSDI and SSI
For the over 60 million Americans who receive monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, 2022 has brought notable change. The annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) is a yearly calculation to ensure inflation is taken into account when...
by Richard Feingold | Jul 29, 2021 | Disability: SSDI and SSI
According to the Annual Statistical Report of the Social Security Administration (SSA), 3-7% of Americans live on Social Security disability benefits, depending on the state. In other words, this government program provides an invaluable safety net to a multitude of...
by Richard Feingold | Jun 29, 2021 | Disability: SSDI and SSI
Ankylosing spondylitis is an inflammatory autoimmune disorder that can result in chronic pain and stiffness, and it may affect your ability to work. You can apply for Social Security disability benefits if you have the disease, but what can you do if you are denied?...
by Richard Feingold | May 28, 2021 | Disability: SSDI and SSI
What if the conversation surrounding mental health in our society was as easy as ordering a cup of coffee? Coffee, Hip Hop & Mental Health — otherwise referred to as CHHMH — has exactly that goal. The founder of CHHMH, Christopher LeMark, wants to...
