Many people experience back pain throughout their lives—and it can be debilitating. Chronic back pain can affect your ability to move, work, and live freely. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), work-related musculoskeletal disorders like back pain are the number one cause of disability during a person’s working years. If you …
What Conditions Automatically Qualify You For Social Security Disability?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) maintains a Listing of Impairments. The list contains conditions that qualify for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. Some of the conditions will automatically qualify for disability benefits. Unfortunately, applying for SSD is challenging. Many applicants get a denial on the first try. But specific medical conditions will qualify for expedited …
What Is the Appeal Process for Social Security Disability in Georgia?
If you are hurt while doing your job and it prevents you from returning to regular work, you may have the right to Social Security Disability insurance (SSDI). All U.S. citizens pay into SSDI as part of the government’s Social Security program, and that means you have a right to seek benefits in certain situations. …
How Do I Know If I Qualify for Social Security Disability in Georgia?
Social Security Disability benefits were created as insurance for people who can’t work because of a medical condition. However, the process is more complicated than it sounds. If you submit an application for Social Security Disability (SSD), you’ll need to understand what reviewers of your application are looking for to confirm you qualify and approve …
How Do Social Security Disability Attorneys Get Paid in Georgia?
Issues with Social Security Disability (SSD) applicants are incredibly common. Even when you have a legitimate condition that prevents you from working, you can get a rejection from the Social Security Administration (SSA). This is because the SSA is looking for specific criteria and evidence before they accept your application and start awarding your benefits. …