Many Georgia residents have went through the process of applying for new jobs and demonstrating that they have the work experience necessary to be hired. In some respects, the process of applying for Social Security disability benefits is similar, in that part of the...
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Wait times in Georgia for Social Security disability claims
In Georgia, and around the country, the increasing number of baby boomers has changed the social landscape. The changing demographics have also had many secondary consequences as the increased demand for services by baby boomers has put strains on those services. One...
Working with clients to build a case for disability benefits
While the holiday season can be an enjoyable time of year for Atlanta residents, it can also present financial challenges due to the increased expenses that inevitably arise. This is particularly true for those who have lost their jobs and are dealing with medical...
The steps to determine if someone is disabled for benefits
Georgia residents know themselves better than anyone else. When a person is unable to work because of his or her health, for example, the person is typically the first to know. When the person's inability to work is the basis for a Social Security disability benefits...
Putting your best foot forward in a Social Security benefit claim
No matter how hard Georgia residents try, it can be difficult to stay on top of one's finances. Just with the rising costs of basic living expenses alone, individuals may find it hard to pay all of their monthly bills on a fixed salary. Making matters worse, when a...
When applying for SSDI benefits, how can I prove I have a disability?
From a marketing professional who is diagnosed with breast cancer to a construction worker who suffers a traumatic brain injury after falling from scaffolding to an office worker who struggles with bipolar disorder, millions of U.S. workers struggle to deal with...
How is a migraine different from a normal headache?
Most Atlanta residents have likely experienced head pain that's commonly referred to as a headache. An individual may develop a headache if he or she is hungry, tired or after physical activity. For most people, however, headaches are fairly infrequent and go away...
SSI program faces scrutiny over numbers and payouts
In recent decades, the number of U.S. children diagnosed with disabling conditions like autism and ADHD has dramatically increased. One factor contributing to the increase in children diagnosed with ADHD and autism is a sharp increase in the prevelence of these...
If you have been denied, we can help you appeal your SSDI request
Imagine that for decades you have worked hard and contributed to Social Security. You're in your late 40s or early 50s, and plan on working for at least 10 more years, maybe even more. But one day, you notice that you feel, for lack of a better term, "off." Days pass...
Autism’s origins remain a mystery
Autism is perhaps one of the most baffling of all developmental disorders. Today, the complex neurological disorder affects an estimated 1 in every 68 children born in the U.S., yet medical researchers and scientists know surprisingly very little about how and why...


