Monthly Archives: November 2021
More Commonly Asked Questions About SSDI Benefits
We have discussed some commonly asked questions about Social Security Disability Insurance benefits, or SSDI benefits, and we want to go through additional questions we commonly receive. Beyond information about how the Social Security Administration (SSA) defines a disability, how SSDI benefits are different from SSI benefits, and what information must be included in… Read More »
I Want To File For Personal Bankruptcy: Now What?
Once you have made the decision to file for personal bankruptcy, the process moving forward is not always immediately clear. Should you determine which type of bankruptcy you want to file for, or should you make that determination with assistance from a St. Petersburg bankruptcy lawyer? And do you need to take any steps… Read More »
Can I Apply For SSDI Benefits On Behalf Of Someone Else?
Many disabled adults in the U.S. cannot care for themselves, so a family member often becomes the caregiver for that disabled adult. Caregiving can be an extremely difficult task, and it often requires the caregiver to assist the disabled adult with a wide variety of matters that range from activities of daily living to… Read More »
Who Decides If I Am Disabled?
When you are planning to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits, or SSDI benefits, the process can be quite complicated. In particular, you may be unsure about how the federal government determines whether or not you have a disability that qualifies you for SSDI benefits, and who makes that determination. This part of… Read More »
Timing And Your SSDI Benefits
Anyone who has suffered a debilitating injury or has been diagnosed with a debilitating illness may be thinking about filing for benefits through the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program. You may already know that, in order to be eligible for SSDI benefits, you will need to meet the Social Security Administration’s definition of… Read More »