Heart Diseases That Qualify for Disability Benefits

Heart Diseases That Qualify for Disability Benefits

Living with heart disease presents many challenges. One of these challenges can be that it can become difficult and even impossible to complete tasks that you previously were able to accomplish. It can even seep into your professional life. If you suffer from heart disease that has hindered your ability to work, you may be […]

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 Headaches and Migraines Can Still Qualify You for Social Security

Headaches and Migraines Can Still Qualify You for Social Security

When it comes to understanding your eligibility for Social Security disability benefits, there’s one source that tells you pretty much everything you need to know: the Blue Book. Officially known as the Listing of Impairments, this guide spells out every medical condition that’s officially recognized by the Social Security Administration as a potential disability that can […]

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 Filing for Disability with Schizophrenia in North Carolina

Filing for Disability with Schizophrenia in North Carolina

Filing for disability benefits is a difficult process, whether you are applying for SSD (Social Security Disability benefits), SSI (Supplemental Security Income), or both. You already must live with a disability preventing you from working, along with worrying about all the paperwork and deadlines that come with the process of filing for federal assistance. However, […]

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 Filing for Disability with a Knee Injury in NC

Filing for Disability with a Knee Injury in NC

If you have a job that requires you to be on your feet a lot, a knee injury can be devastating. From sales to construction, numerous professions are no longer available to employees who suffer from knee pain, stiffness, injury, or illness. Furthermore, even if you don’t have a physically taxing job but are in […]

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 How to File A Disability Claim In North Carolina?

How to File A Disability Claim In North Carolina?

If you find it necessary to file a disability application in North Carolina, you need to be aware of what and who the process involves. Essentially the procedure begins the moment you sit down and decide to apply. Yet, before you begin, you need to make sure you qualify. You can check out the criteria […]

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 How to Qualify for Supplemental Security Income Benefits in NC?

How to Qualify for Supplemental Security Income Benefits in NC?

Gaining Social Security disability benefits is important for thousands upon thousands of Americans who deal with debilitating mental and physical disabilities. Applying for and receiving SSI benefits can be the difference between leading an appropriately comfortable life or living a miserable existence. In America, compassion must be shown to those who need help, and Social […]

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 Can Past Substance Abuse Affect Current SSA Benefits?

Can Past Substance Abuse Affect Current SSA Benefits?

When filing a disability claim with the Social Security Administration, one of the items you must provide is a detailed documentation of your medical history. Additionally, you must show to the administration either via a Claims Representative or an Administrative Law Judge (depending on if you have appealed or not) that you are unable to […]

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