This blog post addresses one of our most popular topics – getting approved for disability benefits. If you or someone you know is wondering if they might be approved for disability, this blog post will be helpful in identifying signs of strong claims. Plus, we’ll share tips on finding disability lawyers near you in the […]
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What Are Countable Resources for SSI?
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal means-tested program administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA). SSI provides financial assistance for people who are unable to work due to a severe mental or physical impairment. SSI provides cash assistance to people who meet the Social Security standard of disability, and have very low income and […]
Greensboro Lawyers Recognize Blindness Awareness Month
During Blindness Awareness Month, the Greensboro disability lawyers at Collins Price thought it would be helpful to discuss blindness and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. History of Blindness Awareness in the United States Each October, Americans celebrate Blindness Awareness Month and two days in particular that bring awareness to those living with blindness both […]
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 […]
Is Spondylosis a Disability?
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 […]
Is Carpal Tunnel a Disability?
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 […]