Is Neuropathy a Disability? Find Out If You Qualify
The clock is ticking. Every day with untreated or unacknowledged neuropathy is a day lost. But what if you could turn that around? What if you could secure the...
Debunking Myths: Immigrants and Disability Benefits
A common misconception is that immigrants frequently take advantage of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits without earning them. In reality, eligibility requirements for...
What Is the Difference Between SSI and SSDI?
Understanding the differences between Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can inspire confusion, especially because the programs overlap. When it comes to SSI vs. SSDI,...
How to Qualify for SSDI with Post-Polio Syndrome, Parkinson’s Disease, or Multiple Sclerosis
Living with a progressive neurological condition comes with daily challenges, from managing painful symptoms to maintaining independence. For many who suffer from conditions like post-polio syndrome, Parkinson’s disease, or...
What Is the Social Security Blue Book?
Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can feel like navigating a maze. However, the Social Security Administration (SSA) isn’t secretive about its criteria for awarding benefits. They’ve published...
What Other Benefits Can I Get with SSDI?
You’re getting those crucial SSDI payments, a lifeline when you need it most. But what if that’s just the tip of the iceberg? What if hidden beneath those monthly...
What Happens If I Violate Probation?
Probation can be both an opportunity and a burden. While it allows you to avoid incarceration and reintegrate into society, it comes with strict conditions you must follow to...
Duties of a Conservator
Conservators ensure the well-being and financial stability of individuals with serious disabilities that prevent them from managing their personal or financial affairs. So, what is a conservator? In California,...
Powers of a Conservator in a Limited Conservatorship
A limited conservatorship in California is a legal arrangement designed to support adults with developmental disabilities who need assistance managing certain aspects of their lives. Unlike a general conservatorship,...
SSA Says I Have to Go to a Consultative Examination. What Should I Do?
You have likely suffered tremendously to get the disability benefits you rely on, and now the Social Security Administration (SSA) is telling you that you must attend a consultative...
