At Collins Price, we proudly serve the Salisbury, NC community with experienced and compassionate disability lawyers in Salisbury, NC who provide experienced Security Disability representation. Founded by two North Carolina attorneys and Wake Forest School of Law alumni, our firm is locally owned and operated—and we personally manage every case from start to finish. Whether […]
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Is Gout a Disability? Understanding Your Rights and Options
Gout, a painful and often debilitating form of inflammatory arthritis, can have a significant impact on an individual’s health and ability to work. While gout may not be the first condition that comes to mind when thinking about disability, in severe and chronic cases, it may qualify for Social Security Disability benefits under certain circumstances. […]
SSD vs SSI
Navigating the landscape of disability benefits in the United States can be complex, especially when distinguishing between Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Understanding the differences, eligibility criteria, and potential for concurrent benefits is crucial for individuals seeking financial assistance due to disability. SSDI and SSI provide necessary financial support to […]
Why Do Most People Get Denied for Disability?
67% of initial applications for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are denied. So, why do most people get denied for disability? Below, we break down the top reasons and explain what you can do if your claim is denied. 1. Lack of Enough Medical Evidence The Social Security Administration (SSA) […]
Is ADHD a Disability?
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Its symptoms—such as inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity—can impact every aspect of daily life, including work, education, and personal relationships. But does ADHD qualify as a disability? For those seeking Social Security Disability benefits, this question is critical. In this post, we’ll explore ADHD’s […]
What to Do for Income While Waiting for Disability
We won’t sugarcoat it. Applying for disability benefits through SSDI and SSI can be a process that takes anywhere from 3 months to over 2 years. The disability application and appeal processes are time-consuming and complicated. It’s important to set your expectations accordingly and to have a plan for the wait. It’s no surprise that […]
