Monthly Archives: April 2023
When To Begin Planning For Long-Term Disabilities That Could Impact You In The Future
Long-term disabilities can happen suddenly due to unexpected injuries or a major health crisis, such as a heart attack. However, in many cases your condition is likely to progress slowly, impacting you both at home and on the job years before you are unable to work. Waiting until you are completely disabled prior to… Read More »
Social Security Work Credits And Your Rights To Long-Term Disability Benefits
When disabilities prevent you from working, Social Security disability benefits act as a form of insurance. They supplement lost income and enable you to continue providing for yourself and your family. However, eligibility requirements are complex, and being unable to work is not enough to qualify. Our Jacksonville Social Security disability lawyer explains more… Read More »
Discussing Long-Term Disabilities: When To Use Caution
For anyone struggling with long-term disabilities, every day can feel like a battle. Between ongoing pain, limited mobility, and constant doctor visits, it can easily dominate your life. Unfortunately, it is important to be cautious in discussing the situation. What you say or do can have major impacts on your rights to long-term disability… Read More »
Broken Social Security System Makes It Harder To Get The Disability Benefits In Florida
The Social Security Administration (SSA) was established in 1935 to provide retirement benefits. In 1956, long-term disability benefits were added. In the close to 70 years since, they have acted as a safety net, providing financial security for people who were unable to work. Unfortunately, the program has fallen on hard times in recent… Read More »
