Many people start their search for a good disability lawyer online. Before hiring, many clients visit a lawyer’s website, read their Google reviews and possibly ask friends or family for guidance. But, if you’re considering hiring a disability lawyer online, you’ll want to take the following steps first. Decide If You Want to Go Local […]
Can Social Security Check Your Bank Account?
If you receive benefits through the federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, the Social Security Administration (SSA) can check your bank account. They do this to verify that you still meet the program requirements. SSI is resource-specific and reserved for disabled people with limited means. That means you qualify for the program because you have limited […]
Discover Chances of Winning Disability with a Lawyer
For many claimants, making the decision to file for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits is not always easy. After all, the Social Security Program’s definition of a disability is “any condition that is severe enough to prevent you from working for 12 months or more.” So, by the time potential clients contact us, they have […]
Is Ehlers-Danlos a Disability?
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a group of inherited disorders that affect connective tissues—primarily the skin, joints, and blood vessel walls. Individuals diagnosed with EDS may qualify for disability benefits if their symptoms are severe, long-lasting and impact their daily life. The impact of EDS on individuals varies widely, with symptoms ranging from mildly loose joints […]
What Not to Say in a Disability Interview?
Applying for disability benefits can be a crucial step for individuals who are unable to work due to a chronic condition or injury. The process can be complex, and what you say during your application and evaluations may negatively impact your chances of approval. It’s essential to be careful and precise with your statements to […]
7 Deadly Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Social Security Disability Case
Introduction to the SSDI Process Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is an important lifeline for individuals who are unable to work due to a disabling condition. The SSDI system provides financial support, helping to cover living expenses and medical costs for those who qualify. Understanding the SSDI process and being aware of potential pitfalls is […]
