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What Is a Dire Need Letter for Social Security Disability Claims?
With a properly attested dire need letter, Social Security can speed up a decision on your disability claim.
ADA Medical Privacy Laws and Your Right to Confidentiality
Personnel records relating to disability must be kept confidential, with a few exceptions.
Can Children With Cerebral Palsy Get SSI Benefits?
Children with cerebral palsy can get SSI benefits if they have severe motor problems.
Getting Disability for Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)
You'll have an easier time getting disability benefits for MCS if you have additional medical conditions.
Can You Get SSDI Disability or SSI for Osteoarthritis?
Social Security sometimes grants disability benefits when the pain and stiffness of arthritis severely limits an individual's mobility or use of the hands.
Can I Get Disability Benefits for Hashimoto's Disease?
Hashimoto's disease, also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, is an autoimmune disorder that affects the thyroid. Hashimoto's disease is the most common form of hypothyroidism in North America and it most often affects women.
Getting Social Security Disability Benefits for Addison's Disease
Addison's disease can lead to serious heart and digestive problems, which can qualify for disability benefits.
Disability Benefits for Ilioinguinal Neuralgia
Ilioinguinal neuralgia can interfere with your ability to sit, stand, or walk at work.
Can You Get Social Security Disability for Allergies?
If your allergies cause severe breathing or skin problems and you need to work in a restrictive environment, you might be able to get disability benefits.
How to Fill Out the Application for Social Security Disability Insurance: Form SSA-16
Here are some tips on how to fill out the Application for Disability Insurance Benefits (SSDI).