After a life of hard work to provide for yourself and your family, a disabling illness or injury can force you to retire sooner than you planned. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSD) exists to help people in this situation continue to make ends meet. But as you...
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Applying for Social Security Disability benefits
If you are unable to work because of a disability, it may be an illness or injury that has recently come about or something that has gradually worsened over time. Being unable to work can feel very stressful because you have to deal with your disability in addition to...
What is a repetitive stress injury?
Repetitive stress or motion injuries are common injuries in the U.S. These injuries occur from repeated actions that are performed on a daily basis. Repetitive stress injuries are particularly common in athletes, but you do not have to play professional baseball to...
Does workers’ compensation cover carpal tunnel?
Whether your job involves typing on a keyboard, moving products on an assembly line or preparing food in a restaurant, repetitive motions involving your wrists and hands can cause extreme discomfort. When the strain begins to affect your ability to work, it may be...
Appealing a Social Security Disability decision
For many, being unable to work due to a physical disability or an injury proves both mentally and emotionally difficult. You applied for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, but the Social Security Administration (SSA) denied your claim. You feel as though the...