Diana Chaikin

Attorney · Seattle University School of Law

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Can You Get Social Security Disability Benefits for Glaucoma?
If your glaucoma has severely affected your central or peripheral vision, you could qualify for disability.
Can You Get Disability Benefits for Hepatitis B or C?
If your liver function is reduced as a result of hepatitis B or C, you could qualify for SSDI or SSI.
Checking the Status of a Social Security Disability Claim
Checking the status of your Social Security disability claim can help speed up your case.
Short-Term vs Long-Term Disability Insurance
Few people are fortunate enough to make it through their working years without needing to take some time off due to an illness or injury. Health insurance can help cover your medical bills, but in order to pay for your housing, food, and other expenses, you may need to file a claim for short-term or
Reporting Income and Changes for Social Security Disability
When you are receiving Social Security disability benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA), there are certain financial and legal changes you must report immediately to the SSA.
How Much Does a Long-Term Disability Lawyer Cost?
How much a long-term disability lawyer charges depends on your agreement and how much the insurance company pays you, if anything.
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.
Getting Disability Benefits After Knee Replacement Surgery
If you have had knee replacement surgery on a knee with degenerative joint disease or after a bad knee injury, you may be able to get Social Security disability benefits.
Can I Get Disability for Degenerative Joint Disease?
Learn about how to get disability benefits for degenerative joint disease in the hands, shoulders, neck, hips, knees, or lower back.
Disability for Degenerative Hip Joints: Benefits & Filing
When degenerative hip joints, also known as osteoarthritis of the hip, make it very difficult and painful to walk, you may be able to get disability benefits.