Being disabled and incapable of working due to a physical ailment can be very stressful. Along with the pain that comes from the impairment, there is the burden of knowing one may have difficulty supporting oneself. As we have seen previously, people who suffer from a...
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Social Security Disability Benefits For Physical Disability
What family members can receive SSDI benefits in Ohio?
We have discussed previously in this space the different aspects of a disability claim for individuals who have an inability to work due to a physical impairment. Today, we will take a look at the other people who may also qualify for Social Security Disability...
What are the two ways to get approved for Ohio SSDI?
If you live in Ohio and have a disability that prevents you from working, you may have questions about applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. For example, you may have heard that there are two methods by which you can be approved for benefits: either...
Ohio SSD and “substantial and gainful activity”
Ohioans considering applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) often spend a lot of time considering how they are going to get their medical records organized to have the best chance to be approved for a claim involving physical disability. While this is certainly...
Could doctors prevent brain damage with new drug?
Most people, after suffering a head injury, wonder if it could lead to brain damage. If it does, then that person is left with another looming question: will the damage temporarily disable me or will I be permanently disabled? Anyone would consider it an uneasy...
Work injuries can lead to disability
If you have been injured at work, you may be confused as to the differences or similarities between Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) and workers' compensation benefits. While you may be eligible for benefits from both types of program as a result of your...
Bill could enable faster SSDI approval for terminally ill
Being a disabled worker in Ohio is not an easy situation. You find yourself unable to work and earn income. You apply for a benefit program, like Social Security disability insurance (SSDI), and you wait for the application process to run its course. You hope your...
Fibromyalgia patients may be eligible to receive SSDI benefits
Millions of people in the U.S. suffer from fibromyalgia, which is a painful condition that causes widespread pain, weakness and fatigue. Despite many patients suffering from the painful condition, many doctors did not believe that the pain actually existed. Now, a new...
VA clears nearly 3,000 from huge backlog of disability claims
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has struggled for years with a backlog of cases. Two recent wars, ongoing action by the military and aging veterans of the Vietnam war have made disabilities a common concern for many of our nation's servicemembers.In addition,...