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Study: One Million Americans May Be Missing Out on Social Security Disability Benefits they are Qualified For

According to a report from ABC News 7, there may be more than one million Americans who are qualified for Social Security disability benefits based on their medical condition and financial position who are not actually receiving any benefits. Here, our Rogers Social Security Disability Insurance attorney provides an overview of the study and highlights …

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Can I Get Social Security Disability Benefits for a Bad Back in Arkansas?

Are you suffering from back problems? You are far from alone. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) reports that as many as one-quarter of U.S. adults deal with some form of back pain on a regular basis. At its worst, a bad back can be totally debilitating. You may not reasonably be able to work …

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Can You Get SSDI Benefits for Asthma in Fayetteville, Arkansas?

Asthma is one of the most common health impairments reported in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) describes asthma as a “disease that affects your lungs. It causes repeated episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and nighttime or early morning coughing.” Asthma can be mild, moderate, severe, or completely debilitating.  …

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2022 Social Security and SSI Disability Benefit Amounts

Social Security disability benefit amounts are based on the type of disability payments you are eligible to receive, and the maximum amounts change regularly to account for inflation and other factors. The two types of disability payments that a person may be eligible to receive include Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income …

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Will the Social Security Administration Spy On Me?

Through a Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claim, a disabled individual can apply for financial compensation to support themselves and their family. The Social Security Administration (SSA) reviews claims very carefully—closely checking to confirm that the applicant actually qualifies for SSDI or SSI benefits.  This raises an important question: Does the SSA conduct surveillance on …

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How Much Does Social Security Disability Pay a Month?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a federal disability insurance program funded through payroll tax contributions. If you or your loved one is no longer able to work on a full-time basis due to an injury, illness, or medical condition, you may be entitled to monthly financial support through an SSDI claim.  This raises an …

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​​Can I Get Disability For Having A Pacemaker?

A significant number of Americans have heart issues. When the heart has difficulty maintaining a steady, regular rhythm on its own it is a serious health problem. A pacemaker offers a potential solution. As described by the Mayo Clinic, a pacemaker is a “small device that’s placed under the skin in your chest to help …

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The Importance of Your Doctor in the Disability Claims Process in Arkansas

Do you have an injury, illness, or other medical condition that keeps you from working? If so, you may be entitled to receive disability benefits through Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Both federal disability programs are administered by the SSA.  To successfully apply for disability benefits, you will need comprehensive …

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How COVID-19 Affects Your Ability to Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits in Arkansas

COVID-19 continues to spread throughout the country. The Arkansas Department of Health reports that over 155,000 cases of the virus have been confirmed in the state as of November 28th. The virus has interrupted many aspects of life. This raises an important question: Can I still apply for disability benefits during the pandemic? The answer …

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What are the Signs That You Will Be Approved for Disability?

Social Security disability insurance should provide financial support and security to people and families who need it the most. Unfortunately, getting a claim paid can sometimes prove to be challenging. According to historical data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), between 27 and 36 percent of Social Security disability claims are approved upon initial application …

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