If you are unable to work full-time because of a medical condition, you may qualify for disability benefits from the Social Security Administration. While those monthly benefits can help with basic living expenses and the costs associated with medical care….what if you want to work just a bit to save money for something special, or...
If you have been awarded disability benefits because of a successful claim, you may be left wondering if they could be taken away — and if so, under what circumstances? In this blog post, the team at Watson and Carroll, P.C., L.L.O., discusses if you can lose disability benefits, and if so, what you can...
The Social Security Administration awards presumptive disability to those expected to qualify for Supplemental Security Income (SSI). This means that those who are eligible for presumptive disability will start receiving disability benefits while they are awaiting a decision on their disability claim. In this blog post, the disability team at Watson & Carroll discusses presumptive...
If you suffer from a psychotic disorder — including a condition that causes delusions known as delusional disorder — it may be impossible to work and earn a living. In this blog post, the disability team at Watson and Carroll, P.C., L.L.O., discusses applying for disability benefits with a delusional disorder and what criteria must...
Postpartum depression affects as many as 20% of women nationwide. It causes feelings ranging from “baby blues” to serious, life-altering depression — even igniting resentment or apathy toward your new baby. Postpartum also can affect your ability to work and earn a living. In this blog post, the disability team at Watson and Carroll, P.C., L.L.O.,...
Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental illnesses in the United States. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), more than 40 million adults are diagnosed with an anxiety disorder. If you suffer from anxiety so severe that it keeps you from working, you may qualify for Social Security Disability benefits....
