Soldiers and veterans from Georgia and across the country who have fought in the Iraq wars are coming back with symptoms reminiscent of those experienced by troops in the first Gulf War and Vietnam. In addition to post-traumatic stress disorder, which can cause...
Month: November 2011
Increasing number of Americans waiting for SSDI
Millions of Americans, including many in Georgia, are waiting for disability benefits, and one man among them has hit rock bottom.The former carpenter, age 54, has been waiting for a year and a half since applying for benefits. His first application for Social...
Social Security disability claims spike in Georgia
Perhaps disabled workers in Georgia, who were attempting to solider through their ailments and continue working, are finding that due to the slow economy, their prospect for employment is plummeting. The state, just like the rest of the country, has seen a spike in...
Social Security search turns up no misconduct on ‘adult baby’
A story that many in Georgia have likely heard of because of its bizarre nature seems to have come to an end, but perhaps not before an apology is issued. The story concerns a 30-year-old man, who lives his life as what he calls an "adult baby." While the man acted...