by Jessa Victor | Jan 18, 2019 | LTDI, SSDI
The Intersection of SSDI and LTDI: How Approval for SSDI Benefits Impacts Your LTDI Benefits Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a federal insurance program designed to provide income to an individual who is unable to work due to a medical condition....
by David Zoeller | Jun 13, 2017 | David Zoeller, Social Security Disability, SSDI
Many workers approaching early retirement age (62 years old) face the difficult question of whether or not to take retirement benefits at 62 or wait until full retirement age at 66. If you take the benefit at 62, it will be reduced by 30%, a hefty sum living on a...
by Matthew Robles | Jan 21, 2016 | Matthew Robles, SSDI
Most would agree that loss of eyesight is a serious problem in almost any work environment. However, not everyone with limited sight is eligible for disability benefits. The government has developed specific standards to determine how much sight loss makes people...
by David Zoeller | Oct 20, 2015 | David Zoeller, Social Security Disability, SSDI
Most people I speak with seeking advice on Social Security disability benefits have no idea how the process works. The two things they most want to know are: 1) How long does the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) application and appeal process take? 2) What...
by David Zoeller | May 6, 2014 | David Zoeller, SSDI
Few people have the means to pay an attorney’s hourly rate for representation in a social security matter. This is especially the case with injured workers with limited (if any) income sources. However, you CAN hire an attorney to help fight your social security...
by David Zoeller | Feb 21, 2014 | David Zoeller, SSDI
If you are injured and can no longer perform the duties of your current occupation, you face a number of difficult choices. One of the most important decisions you will need to make is whether or not to attempt to continue in the workforce, to apply for SSDI benefits,...
