If you are unable to work because of a medical condition, you may qualify for disability benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA). This blog provides answers some of our clients’ most frequently asked questions about the Social Security disability program and applying for benefits. Nebraska Social Security Disability Lawyer Watson & Carroll, P.C., L.L.O.’s...
Your ability to provide timely and accurate medical documentation to the Social Security Administration can make the difference between winning your disability claim or losing it. This blog will outline the importance of medical documentation in every Social Security Disability Claim, what can happen if records are not available or included, and why an attorney’s...
More than 61 million adults in the United States live with a disability. Being disabled can affect a person’s ability to walk, speak, dress themselves, live independently – and remain gainfully employed. The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a five-step claim evaluation process to determine if an applicant meets their definition of “disabled.” If you...
Sometimes mental health conditions are debilitating. The federal government believes workers who have severe mental health disorders such as bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, or schizophrenia should not be destitute if they are unable to work and provide for themselves and their families. It is important to take care of those who can not financially support...
