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Mental health disorders affect people worldwide. The mental health awareness month movement aims to raise awareness of the importance of mental health so that anyone suffering can find the support, mental health therapist, and health resources they need. While this month is officially in May, there is no better time than the present to discuss

Creating a my Social Security Account is very simple. Log into the Social Security site and go to the box that says “My Social Security.” Here you will be given simple steps to create your account. By setting up an account you are able to check the status of your claim, update your personal information and much more!

How likely are you to get approved for Social Security Benefits if you have a serious medical condition that you think might qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? For some very hard! Social Security Turns Most People Down It’s true, and as anyone who’s been through the process will tell

Coping strategies for people living with myasthenia gravis on a daily basis are possible. First, let’s define what myasthenia gravis is. (MG) is an autoimmune disease characterized by serious muscle weakness, and the disease can cause many individuals to be unable to work. But what is Myasthenia Gravis and how does it affect a person’s body?

Applying for Social Security disability benefits often turns into a long, highly frustrating process that ends up in a claim coming back denied by the Social Security Administration (SSA). After years of hearing complaints from Americans that file for disability benefits, the SSA started two fast-track claim approval programs called Compassionate Allowance and Presumptive Disability.

Did you know if you are a recipient of SSI you are eligible to receive discounted internet through the Affordable Connectivity Program? It is true and today we are sharing a recent blog post from the Social Security Administration explaining the details. The Affordable Connectivity Program Can Help SSI Recipients Get Internet Access Internet access

Musculoskeletal disorders and Social Security Disability Benefits are possible for someone who cannot work due to this sort of problem. Did you know that many individuals suffering from musculoskeletal disorders may qualify for Social Security Disability benefits? It is true and a great deal of information about this disease can be found on the Social Security Administration’s

Disability for peripheral neuropathy is possible for those dealing with the symptoms of this disease. As described by the Mayo Clinic, neuropathy is a result of damage to the nerves located outside of the brain and spinal cord (peripheral nerves). T­his often causes weakness, numbness and pain, usually in the hands and feet. It can also affect

Important facts for Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income recipients can help the recipient feel more incharge of the benefits that they are receiving from the Social Security Administration. Spring is here and soon it will be time to pay your taxes, or perhaps receive money back from Uncle Sam. No matter your tax status,

Parkinson’s Disease affects many individuals that come to our firm seeking help with their disability claim. Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder that affects the brain cells that produce dopamine—a chemical messenger in the brain which helps control movement. Recently, John Lehr, CEO and President of Parkinson’s Foundation wrote a blog for the Social Security Administration explaining the