Nov 20, 2023 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney
Living with a condition like muscular dystrophy can cause a lot of physical challenges, as well as a lot of financial difficulties. Many with the condition may struggle to make ends meet as their severe symptoms prevent regular employment. If you have muscular dystrophy and it affects your ability to work, you could be eligible …
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Oct 9, 2023 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney
If you are appealing the denial of your Social Security disability claim, it is essential to prepare for your disability hearing thoroughly. One of the key areas you will need to address is how your medical condition(s) affects your ability to perform daily activities. In this blog post, we will discuss how to describe your …
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Sep 25, 2023 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up to 900,000 people in the United States are affected by Deep Vein Thrombosis each year, and between 60,000 to 100,000 people die from it every year. For some individuals suffering from DVT, the severity of their symptoms may prevent them from being able to work …
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Jul 31, 2023 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney
Have you filed a claim for Social Security disability benefits and been denied? This can be a hard blow to receive. If you have been denied, you should not give up on receiving benefits. SSA allows applicants to appeal denials. The SSA appeals process is a multi-step process that is best approached carefully. Knowing what …
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Jun 26, 2023 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney
Having cystic fibrosis can be a difficult diagnosis, as it is a lifelong condition that affects multiple organs and systems in the body. As a result, living day to day with this chronic condition can be physically and emotionally draining. Fortunately, for those who cannot work because of their diagnosis, there is assistance available as …
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May 29, 2023 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney
Are you elderly, blind, or disabled and living on a limited income? You could be eligible for financial help through a Social Security Administration (SSA) program: Supplemental Security Income (SSI). What is SSI? Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a type of federal financial assistance that is administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA). This program …
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May 15, 2023 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney
Spinal cord injuries can be devastating, causing significant physical and emotional challenges for those who experience them. If you have suffered a spinal cord injury and are unable to work as a result, you may be eligible for Social Security disability benefits. In this blog post, we’ll provide an overview of the process for receiving …
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Jan 9, 2023 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney
Do you have a medical condition that interferes with your ability to work? Are you thinking about filing for Social Security Disability? If so, you may want to take the time to gather the following information before filing a disability claim. Knowing this information will help you when filling out Social Security Disability forms and …
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Dec 19, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney
Nearly 1.7 million Americans experience a traumatic brain injury each year, according to the American Brain Foundation. Many TBI victims find it difficult to return to work and need financial help. If you have had a TBI, and it interferes with your ability to work, you could be eligible to receive Social Security benefits. What …
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Nov 22, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney
When filing for Social Security disability, your medical condition plays an important role. The more information you give the Social Security Administration (SSA) about how your medical condition affects your ability to work the better. Because of the importance of this information, you will need the help of your doctor to provide the SSA with …
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