Parkinson’s Disease and Qualifying for Disability Benefits Appealing for benefits is best done under the guidance of an experienced disability lawyer. Free Consultation Can I get disability benefits if I am suffering from the effects of Parkinson’s disease? Author: Attorney Greg Reed Updated: 4/11/2024 Arthur’s hand trembled as he gripped the pen and stared at the form. Parkinson’s disease had slowly taken away his steady hands and ruined his carpentry career. He had been in denial for years and had to face the fact that just holding a hammer could be dangerous. Today, Arthur felt a fli ..read more

Paralysis and Qualifying for SS Disability Benefits Appealing for benefits is best done under the guidance of an experienced disability lawyer. Free Consultation Can I get disability benefits if I am suffering from the effects of Paralysis? Author: Attorney Greg Reed Updated: 2/26/2024 The SSA recognizes several disabling diseases that cause paralysis such as brain tumors, cerebral palsy, stroke and muscular dystrophy. Paralysis which occurs as the result of trauma to the brain or spine, such as a serious car accident, is included in this listing. Call 512-454-4000 for help today. To ..read more

How much in disability benefits can I receive? Appealing for benefits is best done under the guidance of an experienced disability lawyer. Free Consultation     How does the Social Security Administration and private Long-term disability companies determine disability benefit amounts? Author: Attorney Lonnie Roach Updated: 12/19/2023 If you have or are attempting to secure disability benefits from the Social Security Administration or from a private Long-Term Disability insurer you may be wonder how much you can receive and how that total is determined. You may be wondering ho ..read more

Alcohol Dependence and Qualifying for Disability Benefits Appealing for benefits is best done under the guidance of an experienced disability lawyer. Free Consultation Can I get disability benefits if I am suffering from the effects of Alcoholism? Author Attorney Lloyd Bemis: Updated: 11/30/2023 Alcohol use disorder is not considered an impairment by the SSA so an applicant would not qualify for SSDI with alcoholism alone. An experienced disability attorney can help you evaluate your case and your chances for approval. Call 512-454-4000 Alcohol use disorder is not considered an impair ..read more

Can I get disability benefits if I am suffering from the effects of a Herniated Disk? Appealing for benefits is best done under the guidance of an experienced disability lawyer. Free Consultation Can I get disability benefits if I am suffering from the effects of a herniated disk(disc)? Author: Attorney Greg Reed Updated: 11/15/2023 Herniated disks account for approximately four percent of cases of back pain. A herniated disk (or “bulging” disk) is a condition which may cause severe back pain and develop into a disability. If you are suffering from the effects of a herniated disk you ma ..read more

Mental Disorders and Qualifying for Disability Benefits Appealing for benefits is best done under the guidance of an experienced disability lawyer. Free Consultation Can I get disability benefits if I am suffering from the effects of a Mental Disorder? Author: Attorney Greg Reed Updated: 10/30/2023 If you suffer from a Mental Illness you may qualify for disability benefits. The SSA has specific conditions to qualify for issues like depression and anxiety. Call 512-454-4000 Qualifying for disability due to mental disorders is certainly possible but difficult. A claimant’s credibility a ..read more

Some Illnesses Automatically Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits Appealing for benefits is best done under the guidance of an experienced disability lawyer. Free Consultation The Social Security Administration has a list of the most serious medical conditions that will be fast-tracked for approval for financial assistance. Author Attorney Greg Reed: Updated: 9/25/2023 Applying for Social Security Disability can be a long and rigorous process, but did you know that some disorders are so severe they almost automatically qualify for benefits? The Compassionate Allowance program ..read more

Obtaining disability benefits for Spondylosis Appealing for benefits is best done under the guidance of an experienced disability lawyer. Free Consultation Can I get disability benefits if I am suffering from the effects of Spondylosis? Author: Attorney Lloyd Bemis Updated: 9/20/2023 Spondylosis is a form of spinal arthritis that can lead to neck pain, back pain or loss of normal spinal function. Often called spinal osteoarthritis, the term is often used interchangeably with degenerative disc disease, but should not be confused with spondylitis, an inflammatory form of arthritis. If you ..read more

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and qualifying for disability assistance. Appealing for benefits is best done under the guidance of an experienced disability lawyer. Free Consultation Can I get disability benefits if I am suffering from the effects of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD? Author: Attorney Greg Reed Updated: 8/14/2023 Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a disorder that develops when a person experiences a frightening, shocking, or dangerous event. According to the American Psychiatric Association, approximately 3.5% of Americans suffer from PTSD in any given ye ..read more

Can Meningitis Qualify me for SS Disability Benefits? Appealing for benefits is best done under the guidance of an experienced disability lawyer. Free Consultation Can I get disability benefits if I am suffering from the effects of Meningitis? Author: Attorney Lonnie Roach Updated: 5/11/2023 Meningitis is an infection and acute inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. There are several types of meningitis: viral meningitis, bacterial meningitis, chronic meningitis, and fungal meningitis. Most cases are caused by viral infection, but bacteria, fungi, and parasi ..read more