If your disability claim has been denied don’t give up.
Many people apply for SSDI each year, but only 35% of initial applications are approved which means 65% of applications are initially denied.
I Just Became Disabled – What should I do first?
What happens if you are injured suddenly or contract a serious illness and are unable to work for an extended period of time? What should you do first?
Burns and Qualifying for Disability Benefits
The SSA recognizes burns as an impairment in its Blue Book, but whether or not an applicant is approved for disability benefits depends on the area of the body burned and the severity.
How is my disability assessed if I have Multiple Impairments?
Many people who apply for disability benefits suffer from more than one illness or injury which combined leaves them unable to work.
Common Social Security Administration Abbreviations and Terms
Filing a disability claim with the SSA involves navigating a sea of unfamiliar terms and abbreviations. It is always helpful to have a quick reference or “cheat sheet” handy when reading through instructions and forms.