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Maternity and Parental Leave Laws in North Dakota

If you work in North Dakota, the federal Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) gives you the right to take unpaid leave for pregnancy, childbirth, and/or parenting.

Filing for Disability Benefits in Hawaii

Hawaii's Social Security hearing approval rate is much higher than other states, and Hawaii has a temporary disability program.

Filing for Social Security Disability in Iowa

Iowa disability benefits, including Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), are provided through federal programs for those who are disabled and are unable to work.

Filing for Disability in the District of Columbia: SSDI and SSI

D.C. approval rates for Social Security and SSI disability, plus SSI supplemental payments.

Social Security Disability for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

You may be able to get benefits if your sacroiliac joint dysfunction makes it difficult to walk or to stand or sit for long periods of time.

Getting Disability Benefits for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Ehlers-Danlos can affect your skin, joints, and blood vessel walls; the syndrome is characterized by extremely flexible joints and very stretchy, fragile skin.

Getting Disability Benefits for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome and Ulnar Nerve Entrapment

If you're limited in the use of your hands, arms, or fingers due to ulnar nerve problems, you may be able to get Social Security disability benefits.

When a Family Member Stops Getting Social Security, Does My Benefit Increase?

What happens to that money? Also, if anything happens to my wife or stepdaughter (say a divorce or custody change), what happens then?

Retired Early? Social Security Disability Eligibility

Many early retirees collect SSDI when they can no longer work.

Getting SSI Disability for Auditory Processing Disorder for a Child

Children with auditory processing disorder (APD) that's severe enough to hurt communication may be able to qualify for SSI.

Bethany K. Laurence

Attorney · UC Law San Francisco

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