Category: Social Security Disability Benefits
How To Support Union Members Through the Workers’ Compensation Process
A workplace injury can fundamentally change your life overnight. This process is stressful on most employees, especially when they’re busy recovering from their injuries. This is where union delega... Continue Reading
How SSDI Approval Can Strengthen a Catastrophic Injury Case
Catastrophic injuries often bring a whole set of complications for accident victims. In many cases, the damages they sustain are so severe that collecting Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI... Continue Reading
Do Bonuses Count as Income for Social Security Disability?
Receiving a bonus from your job is definitely a reason to celebrate. However, if you’re on disability, you might be wondering if this extra bump in your paycheck could affect your SSDI payments. Ul... Continue Reading
Can You Receive Disability and Alimony at the Same Time?
Divorce is a complicated process on its own, and gets even more confusing when Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits are involved. One question many people receiving SSDI have is whether they ... Continue Reading
When Should You Apply for SSDI After a Work Injury? A Timeline Overview
Were you injured at work and filed a workers’ compensation claim? You most likely received benefits to cover your injuries and a financial lifeline while you recovered. However, these benefits are... Continue Reading
Does Your Age Impact An SSDI Claim?
Getting approved for SSDI benefits can be an uphill battle for any applicant. But if you’re over 50, you may have a more effortless experience than younger workers. The Social Security Administrati... Continue Reading
SSDI Beneficiaries Can Expect A Slight Cost-Of-Living Increase In 2025
On October 10th, the SSA announced that SSDI beneficiaries will receive a slight cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to their monthly benefits for 2025. This increase is crucial for helping disability... Continue Reading
What Are The Most Common Challenges SSDI Applicants Face?
Are you applying for disability benefits? Getting through all the application hurdles and providing enough evidence might seem impossible. The SSA has strict requirements for proving your injury, a... Continue Reading