Mental illness qualifies a person to receive Social Security Disability benefits just as a physical disability does. What you have to show is that your mental illness is so severe that it keeps you from working for at least 12 months.
Waiting To Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits
Common SSD Application Mistakes: Waiting too Long to Apply Most people believe there is a requirement that you must be off work for at least six months to one year before you can apply for or collect
Personal Injury Settlement and Disability Benefits
Can a Personal Injury Settlement Affect My Disability Benefits? Personal injury settlements are received as a result of someone being injured in an accident due to someone else’s negligence. These
Morgantown Office of Hearings Operations.
Morgantown OHO: What You Need to Know. The Office of Hearings Operations, also referred to as OHO, is the Social Security office that is responsible for the management of Social Security Disability
Monetary Gifts and Disability Benefits
Understanding Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Navigating disability benefits often raises questions about what income is allowed without affecting
What Is a Social Security Disability Technical Denial?
Before the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) disability examiners determine if your health impairments are severe enough to prevent you from working, they ensure you qualify based on a list
How Much Does Permanent Disability Pay?
How much the Social Security Administration (SSA) pays you for permanent disability depends on your circumstances. The SSA uses a complex formula to determine how much you draw from Social Security
Can I Get Social Security Disability Benefits Because I Have Cancer?
Yes you can. But let's remember the Social Security definition of disability is the inability to work because of your condition for at least a 12 month period of time. Modern medicine has been really
Can You Get Social Security Disability Without a Lawyer?
It is possible to get Social Security Disability without a lawyer. You have a right to legal representation to handle your case, whether you are initially applying for benefits or are appealing a
