Important: We updated this article in November 2022 to reflect new Social Security administration policy data. It’s natural to feel hesitant about hiring a Social Security disability lawyer. Many questions may run through your mind ranging from affordability to time. ...

Important: We updated this article in November 2022 to reflect new Social Security Administration policy data. As a critical part of millions of Americans’ lives, Social Security disability is the subject of stories, rants, tips, and misinformation. Here are 5 of ...

More than half the people diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as children have it for life. While doctors recognize it as a real medical condition, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has no impairment listing for ADHD. This doesn’t ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, also known as COPD, is a progressive medical condition that affects the lungs and makes it difficult to breathe. According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, COPD can cause wheezing, shortness of breath, chest ...

Each state manages workers’ compensation in its own way, and each workers’ compensation claim is unique. For the sake of looking at the numbers, we will examine states based on Temporary Total Disability (TTD) conditions. Take a look and decide ...

Each month, the Social Security Administration (SSA) publishes a statistical report showing SSD claims data and average payment amounts. These statistics give both current and future beneficiaries a good understanding of where disability benefits fall and how theirs compare to the ...

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a condition that sadly affects many veterans. TBIs can affect different aspects of a veteran’s life, from physical issues to cognitive problems. If you’re a veteran considering applying for VA disability benefits with a brain injury, we’ll ...

Every month the Social Security Administration (SSA) releases a statistical snapshot of the disability benefits program. These statistics provide an inside look at where benefits fall on a monthly basis and can be very beneficial to future applicants who are ...

Sciatica occurs when pain radiates down along the sciatic nerve, which runs from your lower back through your hips and down each leg. Generally, sciatica only affects one side of the body and happens because a herniated disc or bone ...

The Social Security Administration publishes a monthly statistical snapshot of the disability benefits program. This monthly report gives future and current beneficiaries a better idea of how their own benefits stack up against the national average. See how claims data ...