More Articles by Diana Chaikin
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Can I Get SSI Disability for My Child's Depression?
Children with severe depression who come from low-income families might qualify for SSI disability benefits.
Getting SSI for Premature Babies or Infants With Low Birth Weight
Preemies and infants with low birth weight or other developmental problems are often eligible for SSI disability payments for their first year of life.
Do Broken Bones Qualify for Social Security Disability?
Broken bones (known as fractures) can occur in any bone in the body. The place of the broken bone in the body and the severity of the break affect how you may be impaired by the broken bone.
Getting SSI Disability Benefits for a Child With a Congenital Heart Defect
Children with severe congenital heart defects might be eligible for SSI disability benefits.
Can I Go on Disability Because of Severe Endometriosis?
Social Security doesn't recognize endometriosis in its listing of impairments.
Social Security Disability (SSDI & SSI) for Fibromyalgia
Social Security has a special ruling that helps determine when people with fibromyalgia can get disability.
Filing for Social Security Disability in Nevada
If you become disabled in Nevada, you can apply for Social Security disability benefits through two federal programs.
How to Apply for Social Security Benefits for a Child With Cancer
If your child has been diagnosed with cancer, the Social Security Administration can provide disability benefits.
How to Write a Disability Appeals Council Brief or Letter
You'll need to write a letter to the Appeals Council about why the judge's disability denial should be reversed. Here's how.
Does Social Security Disability Deny Everyone the First Time They Apply?
No, but Social Security denies about 60% of disability claimants after the initial application.