Depression affects the ability to function and prevents people from holding a steady job. When filing for disability benefits for major depression, you must understand what information the Social Security Administration considers.

You have started receiving your Social Security disability benefits, and perhaps benefits from a private insurance policy. Are your benefits taxable? How much is taxable? If you have to repay your benefits to a private insurance carrier, how will that be counted?

Although Fibromyalgia cases are amongst the hardest to prove, hope remains as medical professionals continue to research the disorder and learn of its causes.

Your lawyer should not charge you any up front fees and will only charge you if they win your case.

Some Supplemental Security Income (SSI) applicants may not receive payments in spite of their qualifying disability. There are certain reasons why applicants may not receive benefits in spite of their eligibility.

Many clients want to know if they can bring a witness to their Social Security benefits hearing. The Social Security Administration (SSA) regulations state that witnesses may appear, although the Administrative Law Judge will make the final decision as to whether or not a witness will be heard.

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The PPACA is designed to reduce health care costs for American families and small businesses.

When evaluating mental impairments, the SSA looks at a variety of factors to determine disability.