Month: May 2020

Intellectual Disorders (ID)

Intellectual Disorders usually arise before the age of twenty-two and last for a lifetime. This disability interferes with normal speech and communication. Issues with movement...

Expedited Applications for Veterans with 100% Permanent and Total Disability

Veterans who have been evaluated by their primary care doctors at the Veteran's Administration (VA), and have been rated as 100% permanent and totally disabled...

Medical Evidence and Your Disability Evaluation

What are your symptoms? How severe are they? Are you in pain? Do you experience shortness of breath? Are you not able to walk due...

Trial Work Period

If you are deemed disabled and receive benefits every month and would like to test your ability to work again, you may try a “trial...

Can You Receive Your Disability Payments While Incarcerated for A Felony?

There is an interesting case out of Pennsylvania, involving the payment of disability benefits to a prisoner pre-conviction versus conviction. The story goes like this:The...

How Social Security Defines Blindness

Social Security has its own definition of blindness.You will be considered blind if your distance vision is less than or equal to 20/200, in the...