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If you are receiving federal SSDI or SSI disability benefits while working and want to file for unemployment, you must ensure your unemployment benefits do not exceed program limits or violate program rules. Navigating the complexities of unemployment and disability benefits can be overwhelming, especially when both systems intersect. If you’ve been terminated while collecting […]

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 […]

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a debilitating condition that can severely impact daily life. Those living with COPD often find it difficult to perform everyday tasks, let alone maintain steady employment. That’s why understanding the process of obtaining disability benefits is crucial for COPD patients who need financial support. This blog post will guide […]

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 […]

Introduction Spondylosis is a common condition affecting the spine, often resulting in chronic pain and significant physical limitations. It encompasses a range of degenerative changes in the spine, including disc degeneration and bone spurs. These changes can lead to symptoms such as stiffness, pain, and reduced mobility. For many people, spondylosis can become debilitating, impacting […]

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 […]

What Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Definition and Overview  Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a condition caused by pressure on the median nerve in the wrist, leading to pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and arm. This nerve compression occurs in the carpal tunnel, a narrow passageway on the palm side of your wrist. Understanding […]

Are you or a loved one facing challenges due to a severe medical or mental impairment? The process of applying for disability benefits in North Carolina can be daunting, but understanding each step in detail can help alleviate some of the uncertainty. Let’s dive deeper into how to apply for disability in North Carolina. While […]

The maximum attorney fee for Social Security Disability claims is $7,200 or 25% of past-due benefits (also called backpay), whichever is lower. Because of this calculation, Social Security disability attorney fees vary based on a claimant’s awarded backpay. Fees are capped which is part of Social Security law. As an example, if a claimant is awarded […]