Any person who is applying for Social Security disability benefits in Georgia should be aware of the inevitable complications that can arise throughout the process. People who are trying to navigate the system alone can get frustrated and may ultimately give up or...
Month: July 2014
Why veterans continue to struggle for disability benefits
When a person is sick or injured and is no longer able to work, he or she may be eligible to collect Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. This money is crucial in helping people cover medical expenses and replace a portion of their lost wages. However,...
Report: 80 percent of people with mental health issues unemployed
We have often explored the challenges that people with a mental illness or disability face when it comes to securing benefits from programs like Social Security disability and Supplemental Security Income. These are crucial resources for people who are unable to work...
Researchers report promising advances in treating blindness
One of the most damaging and life-altering injuries people can suffer is one that affects their eyes and/or vision. The ability to see is something that many of us may take for granted on a daily basis. However, when a person loses their sight after a catastrophic...
What you should know if your initial SSDI application is denied
The benefits that are available through Social Security can be crucial for disabled workers in Atlanta who, due to a physical or mental condition, can no longer work and earn a living. Unfortunately, applying for and actually receiving these benefits can be a very...