Jobs
Jobs
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Getting Disability as a Cashier Who Can No Longer Work
Classifying the physical and mental duties of your cashier position is a key step towards getting benefits.
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Getting Disability as a Fast-Food Worker Who Can No Longer Work
Make sure Social Security knows exactly what your job duties were and why you can't do them anymore.
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Getting Disability as a Janitor or Cleaner Who Can No Longer Work
If you're a janitor or cleaner who can no longer work due to medical issues, you may be entitled to Social Security disability benefits.
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Getting Disability as a Nurse Who Can No Longer Work
If you're a nurse or nursing assistant who had to stop working due to illness or injury, you could be eligible for Social Security disability benefits.
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Getting Disability as a Salesperson Who Can No Longer Work
If you're unable to return to your job as a salesperson due to medical issues, you may be eligible to receive Social Security disability benefits.
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Getting Disability as a Secretary or Admin Assistant Who Can No Longer Work
If you've worked as a secretary or administrative assistant but are now unable to work due to a disability, you may be entitled to Social Security or SSI benefits. The nature of a disability applicant's past work can be a decisive factor in whether Social Security disability benefits are awarded, especially for claimants aged 50 and older.
Resources
Resources
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Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability
Written by a former SSA medical consultant, Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability helps you determine whether you can return to your past job or any other job.
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Nolo's book covers Medicaid rules for seniors and persons with disabilities.