Category Archive: Social Security

To qualify for Social Security disability benefits, you must first have worked in jobs covered by Social Security. Then you must have a medical condition that meets Social Security’s definition of disability. There are many factors of SSD eligibility requirements that must be looked at before a person can qualify to receive benefits. In general, a…Read the article

Social Security and “Disability SS” are terms we hear thrown around a lot but seem to have little more than a basic level of understanding in regards to what they are and what they do for people in our communities. Social Security is a program designed to utilize money people have paid into the program…Read the article

Determining Eligibility There are several factors in deciding whether you are eligible for Social Security disability benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) will make five determinations, including: Whether you are currently working Whether your condition is considered “severe” within the meaning of the law Whether your particular illness or condition is within the list of…Read the article