Diana Chaikin

Attorney · Seattle University School of Law

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Getting Social Security Disability for Varicose Veins
If you suffer from severe pain related to varicose veins, you may be able to qualify for Social Security Disability benefits.
Does Having Guillain-Barre Syndrome Qualify You for Disability?
Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) is an auto-immune disorder with potentially disabling symptoms.
When Are Disability Benefits Available for Congenital Heart Disease?
You can get disability benefits if you have congenital heart disease that causes cyanosis or severe functional limitations on your ability to work.
Reopening a Social Security Disability Claim
Reopening an earlier disability claim can get your more money in backpay benefits.
Getting Disability by Arguing You Can't Even Do Sedentary Work
If you have physical or mental limitations that prevent you from doing even sit-down work, you should be approved for disability benefits.
The VA Denied My Disability Claim. How Do I Appeal the Decision?
The VA has just released a new version of the form to appeal a denial of veterans disability benefits from the VA.
How to Get Veterans Disability Benefits for PTSD
If you were exposed to an incident during service that causes symptoms of fear, distress, and avoidance, you may qualify for VA disability benefits.
If I Get Social Security Disability, Will I Get Health Care Benefits?
If you're eligible for SSDI or SSI, you can also receive health insurance.
Can You Get Disability Benefits While You Appeal If Your Benefits Were Ceased?
If your disability benefits were stopped because your medical condition improved, you can continue to receive SSDI or SSI benefits while you appeal the cessation of disability benefits.
Does a Child With Intellectual Disability or Low IQ Qualify for SSI Benefits?
Children with intellectual disorder, low IQ, or mental retardation can qualify for SSI disability benefits if their intellectual functioning is so limited that it severely affects their life.