Workers in California are not always going to be able to work to the best of their abilities. After all, humans are not robots. We are susceptible to injury and illness. This is why disability benefits and insurance exist. Today we will look at a frequently asked...
Disability rarely affects only those who are suffering from it; their family and friends are also often equally impacted. This is especially true for the parents of disabled children. Some people might think that a disabled child supported by able-bodied parents may...
Thousands of people in California and across the country rely on Social Security Disability insurance benefits to help them make ends meet. Whether you are born with a disability that makes it difficult for you to work, you have been injured or you developed a...
Employees suffering from a repetitive motion injury that developed while at work have a right to apply for Social Security Disability benefits. In order to qualify, however, an injury must have become debilitating enough to prevent an employee from carrying out the...
If you have a serious illness or injury, you may face some uncertainty about your diagnosis and the recovery process. You may also worry about not having the financial means to support yourself and your family members. Fortunately, Social Security Disability benefits...
PTSD can affect you to your core. It is not a condition that is exclusive to one type of injury or occupation. The impact it has on your employment status and capabilities cannot be understated. Disability Rights Law Center has seen the effects of PTSD and how it can...
Qualifying for Social Security benefits gets harder every year. Denials have reportedly hit a record high. This may stem from a growing concern that pressure on the system could cause it to run out, thereby preventing the people who really need it from getting access....
If you have paid taxes into the Social Security Disability Insurance program through your employer but can no longer work due to debilitating medical issues, you may qualify for SSD benefits. Unfortunately, if you are under the age of 50, the Social Security...
When people in California apply for Social Security Disability benefits, they have typically been forced to leave their jobs due to a serious, long-term disability. In order for the Social Security Administration to approve a benefits application, people must have...
Most people in Los Angeles will likely admit to suffering some degree of anxiety, yet the common school of thought is that they should just “toughen up” and push through it. Yet what happens when your anxiety becomes debilitating to the point of not...
