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Factors Influencing Long-Term Disability Coverage
Individuals who are proactive and seek long-term disability coverage to protect their financial security and that of their family understandably take comfort in the benefits these policies provide. However, insurance companies, regardless of the type of policy under consideration, are primarily worried about limiting their exposure, and will try to limit when benefits must… Read More »
Fitting Nerve Pain Into An SSDI Claim
Some of the most debilitating pain a person can experience is nerve-related. People experience this pain in a number of ways, but almost anyone who has felt nerve inflammation will say that it is overwhelming and unbearable. Despite the advancement of medical technology, there really is no effective way to treat nerve-related conditions for… Read More »
Autoimmune Disorders And SSDI Benefits
The phrase autoimmune disorder encompasses a wide variety of conditions that can focus on one part of the body, or attack the system as a whole. Autoimmune disorders arise when the body can no longer distinguish between healthy tissues and invaders, such as viruses or bacteria, and thus, attack everything equally. Depending on the… Read More »
Special Considerations For Qualifying For SSDI With A Rare Disease
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits are a financial lifeline for millions of Americans suffering from disabilities. Qualifying for these benefits, though, despite paying into the system for years just to have the opportunity to apply, is not easy. Working with an experienced disability insurance attorney to assist with filing an SSDI claim is… Read More »
Farrell Disability Law is now listed as Top 3 Social Security Disability lawyers by ThreeBestRated.com®
“Congratulations to Farrell Disability Law for being listed as one of the Top 3 Social security disability lawyers in Jacksonville, FL. The ratings process factors in a 50-Point Inspection which includes everything from checking reputation, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, nearness, trust and cost to the general excellence.“
SSDI And Bipolar Disorder: Qualifying While Under Treatment
Dealing with severe and chronic mental health issues is one of the more challenging situations a person can face. Working while suffering from a severe case of certain mental disorders is not possible, even with adequate treatment, and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) may be an option for financial support. Bipolar Disorder is one… Read More »
Qualifying For Long-Term Disability With HIV/AIDS
Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS will never be insignificant, but with the drugs available today, this diagnosis is not the automatic death sentence it once was. However, it is still a serious condition that can eventually lead to disability. For those with an employer-sponsored or private long-term disability policy, once HIV/AIDS progresses to a debilitating… Read More »
What Happens At An ALJ Disability Hearing
Waiting to learn of a decision on one’s disability claim through the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program is one of the most nerve-wracking aspects of the whole process. While claimants are rightfully asking for the opportunity to access benefits they paid into the system for years, getting approval for SSDI benefits is known… Read More »
SSDI And Understanding Options To Qualify Under Arthritis
Arthritis is one of the most common ailments that lead to debilitation as a person ages. It typically causes inflammation and constriction of the joints that affects a person’s ability to move and/or engage in normal daily tasks. Arthritis, even with proper therapy and medication, is quite severe for many individuals, and results in… Read More »
Your Options When Benefits Are Terminated
Getting approved for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits is no small feat, and almost always requires going through multiple levels of appeals that can stretch into years. This financial assistance is vital to most disabled individuals who suffer from impairments significant enough to prevent working, and once approved, these benefits can be paid… Read More »
