People in Fayetteville can suffer burn injuries in a variety of ways, from kitchen fires at home, dangerous chemicals at work or serious car crashes. The Social Security Administration recognizes that those who suffer burn injuries may be unable to work for a year or...
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Social Security Disability
The SSA will regularly review SSD recipients’ claim files
Even if you are already receiving Social Security disability benefits for a medical condition or illness, there is no guarantee that the Social Security Administration, or SSA, will allow those benefits to continue. The SSA closely monitors SSD recipients in Georgia...
Applying for SSDI benefits: Obtaining medical proof
When you suffer a disabling injury or illness that significantly affects your ability to work, you need access to critical benefits as soon as possible. Yet, the process to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits can be complex, time-consuming...
What if my injury was my fault?
As human beings, we all make mistakes, usually several times a day. While oftentimes these mistakes are relatively minor errors that cause little more than embarrassment or an inconvenience, on some occasions, our mistakes have serious consequences. For instance, not...
Can I get Social Security Disability and workers’ compensation?
Many people in Fayetteville and other parts of the Atlanta area get hurt at work. Should this happen, injured Georgia workers may find themselves facing medical expenses and loss of income. The loss of income can be particularly troubling if injuries leave the worker...
SSD benefits and key areas with mental functioning for a claim
For Georgia residents who are suffering from a neurological disorder or injury that impacts their mental and psychological functioning, it can be difficult to maintain a job and perform the necessities of everyday life. This will inevitably result in financial...
Reporting income essential for recipients of SSD
The Social Security Administration is responsible for reviewing your application for disability benefits and determining whether your inability to work qualifies you to receive disability benefits. Once you have been approved to receive benefits, it is your...
Can I get Social Security Disability and workers’ compensation?
After an injury at work, Georgia workers may find themselves needing medical treatment and also replacement income. This is particularly true if injuries leave the worker permanently disabled. While qualifying for each program involves a separate process and unique...
When denied Social Security disability, you can appeal and win
When a Georgia resident is injured, ill or is suffering from a condition that renders them unable to work, Social Security disability benefits are important. These benefits can help them make ends meet, get the medical care they desperately need and more. If the...
2 Common Mistakes When Filing for Disability
The 2 mistakes we see all too often both stem from the same root issue: waiting too long to file. 1. All too often we see people holding off on filing during a good economy when jobs are plentiful, but then filing when the economy turns south and...


