Chronic pain can be debilitating and interfere with an individual’s normal day-to-day functioning. It is estimated that around 116 million adults in the USA suffer from chronic pain. Pain typically stems from an underlying cause such as fibromyalgia, arthritis, back...
Medical records are indeed crucial when it comes to winning a social security disability case. The extent of the plaintiff's disability can be proved only with the appropriate medical evidence. What...
The 13.6% increase in food stamp benefits that was contained in the 2009 stimulus bill officially expired in November 2013, and with this people enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a 1.5% increase in Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for approximately 63 million Americans in 2014. The 1.5%...
Both SSD and SSI are administered by the SSA (Social Security Administration) and the medical eligibility for both is determined in the same manner, but these programs have key differences. Social...