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Getting Disability Benefits for Developmental Aphasia
Submitted By: Steven Jacobs On: Mar 17th 2010
Category: getting disability benefits, Types of Disability
Brain damage can cause serious, lifelong problems for people. One problem caused by brain damage is developmental aphasia. Developmental aphasia can be complete or partial...
Literacy, Education, and Your Disability Claim
Submitted By: Gregory Beckwith On: Oct 28th 2009
Category: Social Security Disability Coverage, United States
Social Security considers more than just your physical and/or mental impairments in determining whether a claimant is disabled. They consider a person's age, education, and work experience. Often...
Social Security Reconsideration Form: What is It?
Submitted By: Gregory Beckwith On: Oct 13th 2009
Category: Filing for Social Security
Reconsideration is the second step of your Social Security Disability claim. After you are first denied benefits, you will be sent a form called a Request for Reconsideration...
Disability Coverage for an Alcoholic or Drug Addict
Submitted By: Gregory Beckwith On: Oct 1st 2009
Category: Filing for Social Security, United States
Many people are discouraged from applying for Disability because they are presently, or have been in the past, addicted to alcohol or drugs. It is true that addiction issues can make it more diffi
Getting Disability for COPD
Submitted By: Gregory Beckwith On: Sep 8th 2009
Category: Social Security Disability Coverage, United States
Many people have difficulty working due to the effects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, usually known as COPD. COPD...
Disability Application: Hire an Attorney Early
Submitted By: Gregory Beckwith On: Aug 24th 2009
Category: Social Security Disability Coverage, Disability Rights, Disability, United States
Typically social security claimants who are not immediately approved see three steps of the Disability or SSDI process...
My Doctor Says I am Totally Disabled, Why Did Social Security Deny Me?
Submitted By: Gregory Beckwith On: Aug 24th 2009
Category: Social Security Disability Coverage, United States
Many Disability claimants are left confused and angry when Social Security denies their claim.
Getting Social Security Disability for Depression
Submitted By: Gregory Beckwith On: Aug 11th 2009
Category: Disability Rights, United States
Winning a Social Security Disability or SSI claim based upon depression can be tricky. Still, talking to your doctors about problems with anxiety and depression can be the key to winning...
How to Choose a Disability Attorney
Submitted By: Gregory Beckwith On: Aug 11th 2009
Category: Disability Rights, United States
It can be difficult to know which attorney to hire. Statistically speaking, disabled people are far more likely to be approved by Social Security...
Getting Disability Coverage for Fibromyalgia
Submitted By: Gregory Beckwith On: Aug 6th 2009
Category: Disability Rights, United States
A great deal of Disability claims are made each year because of fibromyalgia, a disease whose causes are not well understood...