Category Archives: White Plains Social Security Disability lawyer
SSDI COLA Up 2.5% For 2025
It’s expensive to live. It seems like the prices for gas, groceries, and everything else we buy are constantly rising. For those who work, pay increases are rare even though everyday costs keep going up. Fortunately, government agencies do keep up with the pace of inflation. Every year, they make adjustments to monthly benefit… Read More »
I Have Life Insurance. Will That Affect My SSDI Benefits?
Many people are disabled and unable to work. In many cases, this qualifies them to receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. However, depending on the type of Social Security benefit you’re getting and the resources you have, your benefits could be greatly reduced. Many people have questions about life insurance. They may have… Read More »
What Is The Five-Year Rule For SSDI?
If you are disabled and unable to work, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be a lifeline. These monthly benefits can help you pay bills and living expenses when you are unable to earn an income. Medical conditions and disabilities can be tricky. You may be disabled and then return to work because you’re… Read More »
Changes To Social Security Occupations List
The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides disability payments to those who have medical issues that prohibit them from engaging in gainful employment. Eligibility is based on strict rules, such as the severity of a person’s medical condition or disease as well as the availability of occupations. However, things can change over time. The economy… Read More »
How You May Lose Your Social Security Disability Benefits
If you have become disabled, you may be unable to work. Earning income can be a challenging situation. That’s where Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be helpful. SSDI provides monthly payments to those who are terminally ill or expect to be disabled for at least one year. Getting approved for these benefits can… Read More »
Is Temporary Disability Insurance Helpful To The SSDI System?
When it comes to disability benefits, many people are unaware of what options they have. They may think that all they can do is apply for benefits with the Social Security Administration (SSA). While the SSA does offer Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), that is not your only possible source of income. Temporary disability… Read More »
Number Of SSDI Recipients Falls In May
It seems that more and more people are receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, but the statistics show otherwise. In May, the number of disabled workers who received these benefits fell by about 20,000, according to data from the Social Security Administration. Roughly 7.25 million disabled workers received Social Security benefits in April…. Read More »
Understanding SSDI Denials
Having a disability is no fun. You likely have limitations in your daily life. You may be unable to work. On top of that, you have to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. The application process is time-consuming. You’ll need a lot of documentation to prove your case. On top of that,… Read More »
Why Would My SSDI Benefits Stop?
So you finally got your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits after months of waiting. You had the benefits for a couple years and then they suddenly stopped, without notice or reason. Now you are scratching your head wondering why. There are two main reasons why your disability benefits could end: earning too much… Read More »
SSDI Woes As 30,000 Die Waiting For Benefits
Those who have disabilities or life-threatening diseases may be able to qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). These benefits help replace income for those who are physically and mentally unable to work. But the hard part is actually waiting for the benefits to arrive. Getting approved for SSDI is not an easy task…. Read More »