Category: SSD

The growing wait time for approval of disability benefits is a problem that continues to plague the process. Some people become homeless waiting for a Social Security disability hearing, while others cannot afford their medications and still others die before…

If you receive Social Security benefits, you have a legal obligation to report any changes that affect you or your family and that could affect the amount of benefits you receive. If you do not do so within a timely…

Homeless individuals have the same right to apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits as everyone else. SSI benefits can help disabled children and adults with limited resources. It is a needs based program, which means those on the verge…

If you are receiving Social Security Disability or Supplemental Security Income, you may be wondering just how moving to another state could impact those benefits. Will you have to reapply? Will you receive less? Our Phoenix disability attorneys can help…

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) provides income to disabled individuals based on need. To qualify, applicants must be low income and possess few assets. Unlike Social Security Disability Income (SSDI), there is an asset limit to qualify for SSI. SSI vs.…

Social Security disability benefits are provided to those who are severely or permanently disabled who are unable to work. If you are able to begin performing substantial gainful activity and make more than the established income limit of $1,090 per…

If your child has cystic fibrosis, you will need to show documented evidence to receive Social Security disability benefits. Eligibility entails certain steps. If your child qualifies, you may receive Supplemental Security Income a needs based program. A disabling disorder…

If your injuries following an auto accident have left you disabled, you may be wondering whether you can receive Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. You might have suffered from a fracture, experienced psychological stress or even been diagnosed with a…

If you are receiving Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, workers' compensation and other public disability payments could negatively impact the amount of disability benefits you are eligible for. If your income exceeds a limit set by the Social Security Administration…