May 29, 2025 | Social Security Disability
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a government disability benefit managed by the Social Security Administration (SSA). SSDI is paid to workers who become disabled and cannot work. A disabled worker must have worked and paid into the system long enough to earn enough credits… read more
May 2, 2024 | Social Security Disability
If you wonder about the most common disabilities in the U.S., the Social Security Administration has the answers. The SSA’s 2022 Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program identifies ten classifications or groups of disabilities that affect recipients of benefits most frequently. … read more
January 30, 2024 | Social Security Disability
Workers injured on the job in Pennsylvania are typically entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. The benefits pay for medical care and wage replacement for on-the-job injuries. However, what happens if your injury or illness is unrelated to your job? If that happens, you may be… read more
January 25, 2024 | Social Security Disability
If you are injured or unable to work, you might be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. You could also be entitled to short-term disability benefits, depending on the facts and circumstances of your situation. Our Harrisburg disability lawyers discuss each of these sources of… read more
September 19, 2023 | Social Security Disability
The Social Security Administration (SSA) reviews applications for disability. The federal government has two disability programs. The first program is for workers who become disabled (SSDI), and the second program (SSI) is for low-income individuals who are disabled and do not qualify for the first… read more
June 30, 2023 | Social Security Disability
Whether or not your SSDI benefits are taxable depends on the amount of income you have from other sources. Other factors also determine tax liability for SSDI benefits. It is crucial that you carefully monitor your income to ensure you pay the taxes due, if… read more
April 29, 2023 | Social Security Disability
If you live in Pennsylvania and have a disability that prevents you from working, you may be eligible for disability benefits paid through the Social Security Administration (SSA). Claimants should understand the requirements and steps involved in the application process to improve their chances of… read more
April 8, 2023 | Social Security Disability
If you cannot work because of a disability, you might qualify for Social Security disability benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) manages both programs that provide Social Security disability benefits to individuals, which are Social Security Supplemental Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Income (SSDI). … read more
March 26, 2023 | Social Security Disability
When you apply for Social Security disability benefits, the Social Security Administration (SSA) schedules an in-person or telephone interview. The Social Security disability interview allows the SSA to gather additional information about your disability to make a decision regarding your claim. The First Step Is… read more
March 23, 2023 | Social Security Disability
The Social Security Administration (SSA) manages the federal government’s disability programs for disabled workers and adults. An adult who cannot work to support themselves could qualify for monthly monetary benefits. Qualifying disabilities include many different physical conditions and several mental disabilities. If you have PTSD,… read more