Not many life experiences are as traumatic as losing a limb. Unfortunately, millions of Americans have some form of amputation. Depending on the nature of the amputation, the loss of a limb can impact your ability to move or even work. If you are no longer able to...
Month: March 2023
What are invisible disabilities?
Invisible disabilities can be a bit more complicated than other types of disabilities. This term doesn’t refer to just one category of disabilities, but an entire spectrum of various conditions that are not always apparent when someone meets a person who has that...
2 important steps when preparing for an SSD appeal hearing
Those who apply for Social Security Disability (SSD) insurance benefits typically don't have many other options for supporting themselves. They have a health issue that has kept them from gainful employment, and they have reason to expect that it will persist for a...
What does the SSD appeals process look like?
A good number of Social Security Disability (SSD) claims are denied during the first application. In fact, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA), nearly two in three disability claims are initially denied. Fortunately, a denied claim is never the end...