When you suffer an amputation, you may have a long recovery period. During that time, you may not be able to return to work or may have trouble doing the work you did in the past. In some cases, you may be able to seek Social Security Disability Insurance benefits to...
Social Security Disability
Family members may be eligible for benefits if you receive SSD
If you're a resident of Iowa receiving disability benefits that are not enough to provide for your family, then it's good to know that help is available. If your SSD payments don't meet your needs, your qualified family members may also receive benefits. Learn which...
When does a mental health disorder qualify for SSDI?
Many of the people who need benefits through Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) have physical injuries or ailments. They might have a brain injury that affects their memory or a muscular condition that limits their mobility. While it is certainly true that...
What’s the appeals process for a Social Security Disability denial?
Obtaining Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits on your first try is notoriously difficult. Many entirely valid claims initially get denied. If that happens to you, you need to understand the basics about your rights to an appeal and what steps to take next. Your...
Social Security Disability: Mental and emotional disabilities
When considering their eligibility for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, many individuals might typically only focus on physical disabilities. However, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has indicated that numerous mental and emotional disorders are...
Increase your chances of a successful application process
Whether it was through an accident or an illness, you may find yourself unable to work. You may wonder how you will support yourself and your family if your condition keeps you from working for a year or longer.Someone may have told you that you could apply for Social...
