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You wake up stiff and sore, and by midday the pain makes it hard to stand, lift or focus. Your doctor believes you, yet your X-rays look close to normal, and then a letter arrives denying your Social Security Disability (SSD) claim. For many Fresno workers who are the...
Opening a Social Security Disability denial letter when you are already struggling with a serious health condition can feel unfair. But here is what many applicants may not know: SSD denials are common, and a denial may not necessarily mean your condition is not...
If you are a working adult who recently became disabled or diagnosed with a serious health condition, your situation may make you eligible for SSDI. This form of financial support from the government can help provide ease in your life as you stay at home to recover...
Facing a Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) denial in Fresno can be frustrating and confusing. You might feel overwhelmed by forms, deadlines and medical requirements. The good news is that most denied claims can be appealed successfully if you know the...
Your SSDI claim may face delays for reasons unrelated to your condition. These delays often result from missing records, application errors and the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) internal workload. Missing or incomplete medical documentation SSA must verify...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung condition that can make it difficult to breathe, work and generally walk through life in ways that don’t require forethought. For individuals whose COPD condition severely limits their ability to...
The standard for disability maintained by the Social Security Administration (SSA) is quite high. With certain exceptions for blue-collar workers, professionals typically need medical evidence that they cannot work at all to qualify for benefits. An applicant's...
Qualifying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits isn't always easy. The standard for qualifying is relatively high. People seeking benefits typically need proof that they can no longer maintain any form of gainful employment. Even if someone worked...
People in a variety of circumstances may need financial assistance to cover the basic expenses of daily life. There are federal benefits programs that can provide regular financial support to those who cannot work and struggle to afford the ever-increasing cost of...
Cancer can prove to be a life-altering diagnosis. Depending on the specifics of an individual’s cancer diagnosis, they may be temporarily – or even permanently – unable to work while they are healing or otherwise managing their disease. SSDI benefits are generally...