It may be more important than ever to thoroughly understand the application and appeals processes for Social Security disability benefits. The Social Security disability (SSD) process may have recently become even harder for applicants to obtain benefits. New...
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I don’t have a work history? Does that mean I can’t get SSD benefits?
Not only do you need to be disabled to qualify for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, but you must also have an established history of work.In fact, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA), you need a specific number of "work credits" to be...
The basics of workers’ compensation benefits in Ohio
Workers' compensation benefits are important benefits for injured workers and their families, however, injured workers may not always understand what benefits are available to help them after they have been injured in a workplace accident. Injured workers may be left...
More than 200 Ohio residents died in a workplace accident in 2015
When Columbus residents go to work each day, they expect they will remain safe. Most of the time this is the case, but occasionally a fatal workplace accident occurs that changes a family forever. These accidents are often preventable and create a difficult situation...
Ohio companies with workplace deaths don’t always pay high fines
Ohio workers work hard at their jobs every day. They expect that their workplace will be safe and that they won't have to worry about a workplace accident. Unfortunately, workplace accidents that cause serious injuries and even death happen each year in Ohio. A recent...
I’m too young to receive SSD benefits, aren’t I?
When it comes to Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, there is one myth that many people continue to believe: Young people cannot receive and/or win disability benefits.This is just not true. In fact, as long as you have a work history, you may be entitled to...
An overview of eligibility requirements for SSDI benefits
Many people in Ohio who suffer from a disabling injury or illness want to know if they can obtain Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. Questions of eligibility are often mixed with questions about the applications process. This post will summarize the...