Georgia residents who have an injury or illness that prevents them from working may qualify for disability benefits through the Social Security Administration. Many people assume that if the illness or injury occurred at their place of employment they will only...
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Can your disability benefits be taken away?
You send in your application for disability benefits and, after months of evaluation and possible appeals, the Social Security Administration decides to award you benefits. Many people assume that their work is done at this point and that these benefits will continue...
Mental disorders may qualify for SSD benefits
According to the Social Security Administration, both physical disabilities and mental disorders could keep you out of work and qualify you for benefits. In order to qualify for SSDI benefits for illness, it is important that you prove to the SSA that you meet the...
Have retail sector injuries surpassed other industries?
Making ends meet becomes difficult after an Atlanta resident is unable to continue working due to an injury. Asking for help is often difficult, even if it is from the Social Security Administration to get the Social Security Disability benefits that one has been...
What information do I need to apply for SSD benefits?
The Social Security Administration receives thousands of applications for disability benefits each year, and many of these applications get rejected. However, applicants who provide complete information about their illness and employment are much more likely to get...