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How a Medical Expert Can Help You Win Your Disability Case
Having a medical expert at your disability hearing can make up for complicated or incomplete medical records.
What Types of Skin Infection Count as a Disability for Social Security?
Severe, recurring skin infections may qualify as a disabling skin condition.
How to Get Disability Benefits for Ulcerative Colitis
Claimants with ulcerative colitis may qualify for Social Security disability benefits if they suffer from chronic and frequent complications of IBD.
Are Disability Benefits Available When You Have Uterine, Ovarian, or Endometrial Cancer?
Long-term side effects from cancer treatment or advanced cancer stages can qualify you for SSDI or SSI.
Can a Child of a Veteran With No Parental Rights Get VA Benefits?
How difficult is it to get benefits if my biological parent is a veteran?
Mental Illness and Social Security Disability
If you have a severe mental illness that keeps you from working full-time, you may qualify for SSDI or SSI.
Mental Evaluation for Social Security Disability and SSI
An overview of psychiatric and mental consultative exams.
How Not Complying With Treatment Affects Your Disability Case
If you're filing for disability benefits and don't follow your doctor's treatment orders, Social Security can deny your application.
Why Did the VA Reduce My Disability Benefits?
Here are the rules for when the VA can reduce a veteran's disability rating and benefits.
Social Security Disability Benefits for Schizophrenia
Disability applicants with schizophrenia must have medical records that show how they're having difficulty with focusing, handling stress, and dealing with others.
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