Disability Benefits

Today, the United States Social Security program officially turns 80 years old. Signed into law in August 1935, the Social Security Act provides support, benefits and work programs for vulnerable and disabled citizens around the nation. As the Social Security program’s […]

According to the New York Times, a new study has found that the most popular medication for treating Multiple Sclerosis has “little or no effect” on the progression towards disability. While it certainly assists with the symptoms, it’s not an effective […]

If you have fibromyalgia and work for a living, you might be wondering if you should continue to work. The pain can be insufferable and the infamous “fibro fog” can be debilitating.

Disability benefit denials can happen to anyone: depending on your court district, type of disability and a slew of other factors. If you are uncertain about how to apply for disability benefits, don’t be alarmed — you’re not the only […]

It’s a known fact that many disability applications get denied; an unfortunate occurrence for those needing support through a tough time. There are many factors that can result in a case being denied. The SSA has a legion of credentials […]

Are you concerned about the well-being of your family due to constraints from your disability? Wondering if your disability benefits can also be disbursed to family members? While it’s true that certain family members may be qualified to receive benefits […]

If you have a curious mind, perhaps you’ve wondered how many people are on disability in Florida. With the associated stigmas attached to being disabled and the disability itself keeping you from working, it’s a tough spot. Rest assured, though: […]

Perhaps you’ve been browsing our site and wondering to yourself what qualifies someone to receive disability benefits from Social Security. Well, that’s more complex a question than you might think at first.

If you suffer from arthritis, you know of its disabling effects on the human body. From osteoarthritis to rheumatoid arthritis (RA), all of the effects are painful. Did you know that there are over 100 forms of arthritis recognized by […]

Tampa Bay Times reports this week that state funding has officially stopped for a program teaching everyday life skills to adults with disabilities. The Pinellas County School Board was unable to continue and maintain the cost of operations or find […]