Category: Social Security Disability

Whether you have been severely injured in a workplace accident or have acquired a disability that makes it hard for you to engage in certain work activities, you may rely on Social Security Disability Insurance to make ends meet. These benefits can help disabled people in Maryland and across the country who...

People who are applying for Social Security Disability benefits in Maryland or anywhere across the U.S. could be waiting for a long period of time. Surprisingly, it could take up to a year or longer for applicants to hear whether they have been approved for benefits. The process may take even longer...

For people in Maryland who experience clinical depression, it can be hard for them to learn how to cope with their condition. The National Institute of Mental Health states that it is important for people to understand that there are others who experience what they are feeling and thinking. There are different...

If you have been left disabled from injury or illness, lowering your housing costs will be important in making every dollar of your Social Security Disability count. This can be a challenge in Maryland, whether you owe on a mortgage or you are a renter. However, there are a few options you...

When people in Maryland are permanently disabled through an accident related to their workplace, they may be unable to return to work. In such a case, they may not only be able to seek workers’ compensation benefits, but also Social Security Disability benefits. However, if injured workers are taking this route, they...

Cancer is a frightening word for good reason. If you have been diagnosed with a serious cancer, then it is likely you have had to stop working and that your chances of returning to work within the next year or so are slim. However, you may be able to get some financial...

If people in Maryland have been diagnosed as having hemophilia, they may be able to apply for and receive Social Security Disability benefits. According to the National Human Genome Research Institute, hemophilia is a disorder associated with the blood that inhibits its ability to clot. It is classified in people...

Neurodevelopmental disorders affect hundreds of people in the United States, including many in Prince George’s County. According to the World Health Organization, the most common form of a neurodevelopmental disorder is autism but it also includes any condition where a child may not mature like other children, show signs of childhood-onset schizophrenia...

If your child has been diagnosed with autism, you may be able to apply for benefits on the child’s behalf. According to The Arc of the United States, Inc., you will need to show evidence of your child’s condition in order to be found eligible for Social Security Disability.

If you are unable to work due to an illness or health condition, you can apply for Social Security Disability benefits. One of the questions we are often asked by our clients is how much they will receive. The answer to that depends on the extent of your work...