SSDI

How Income Benefits Interact for Injured & Disabled WI Workers

WISCONSIN WORKER INCOME BENEFITS & HOW THEY INTERACT Whether you are out of work due to injury, disability, or some other reason that was not...

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Beginner’s Guide to Disability Benefits for Anxiety and/or Depression

CAN I GET SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY FOR ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION?  A Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Benefits for Anxiety and/or Depression  Anxiety and depression are...

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SSDI Benefits Can Offset LTDI and Require Repayment of Backpay

The Intersection of SSDI and LTDI: How Approval for SSDI Benefits Impacts Your LTDI Benefits   Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a federal insurance...

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Social Security Disability as an Alternative to Claiming Early Retirement

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...

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Qualifying for Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits Based on Vision Loss

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...

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Social Security Disability by the Numbers

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...

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Contingent Fee Representation Helps Those Who Can’t Afford a Lawyer

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...

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I Can No Longer Work, Should I Apply for SSDI Benefits?

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...

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I Don’t Have Health Insurance And Have A Pending Social Security Claim, What Do I Do?

One great benefit of obtaining SSDI benefits is gaining medical insurance coverage through the Medicare program. However, one of the ironies of the SSDI application...

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