Thousands of people in the United States suffer from debilitating migraines, making it impossible for them to get through a full day of work. As a result, many people with chronic migraines apply for Social Security Disability benefits. While migraines can qualify a...
Defending And Empowering The Disabled Since 1993
Social Security Disability
Will my other public benefits affect my SSD benefits?
Every year, thousands of working Americans suffer serious personal injuries as a result of an unexpected workplace accident. Workers are also at risk for an occupational disease, that occur after years of exposure to workplace hazards, including radiation, mold,...
Can you work and receive SSD benefits?
Living with a serious medical condition can present certain challenges. Whether a person is suffering from a disability due to a condition that person was born with, an illness acquired later in life or an injury that occurred at some point in life, the reality is...
How many work credits do I need to qualify for SSD benefits?
Generally, you must have a medical condition or injury that prevents you from working in order to qualify for Social Security disability benefits. However, not all Georgia residents with a serious disability will qualify for benefits under the SSD insurance program....
Blood disorders and Social Security Disability benefits
Having a medical ailment can present some difficulties in a person's life. Some illnesses have the ability to cause much fatigue, weakness and the inability to be very active. Such a disorder can be very taxing on individuals in Georgia and elsewhere, especially if...
When will my SSDI benefits end?
For more than 8.5 million Americans, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits are a crucial source to pay for their everyday living expenses. For many people with serious health issues, it may be the only income they receive each month. Once you have...
What factors could lead to the end of your SSD benefits?
Once your application for Social Security Disability benefits has been approved, you should start receiving benefits on a monthly basis. However, SSD recipients shouldn't get too comfortable once their benefits start coming in. There are many factors that can cause...
The reasons Social Security Disability benefits come to an end
A disability can occur very unexpectedly. Whether it is due to a medical condition or injury, adjusting to life with a disabling condition can be challenging. Even when individuals in Georgia and elsewhere are able to obtain accommodations to make living with a...
What is the appeal process after an SSD denial?
Living with a disability can be challenging for those in Georgia and elsewhere. Whether one was born with a medical condition or suffered a disabling injury or illness later in life, the reality is that a disability can impact one's life in ways that are out of one's...
Your SSDI application is denied – what now?
You’re accustomed to working and don’t stray away from hard work, but life has its challenges. After years of working, the onset of a disabling medical condition could prevent you from continuing to do so. Not receiving a paycheck can be detrimental to your financial...


