Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) or Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) is a medical condition that can be caused by physical trauma or surgery. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) or Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) is very painful, hard to treat and can...
Disability Benefits
Disability Benefits
Tips On How To Receive Social Security Disability Benefits Due To Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, or CTS, is a repetitive strain injury caused by the compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel area of the wrist. The result of CTS is tissue enlargement, and a pinching of the median nerve. This pinching results in a range of...
Tips On How To Receive Social Security Disability Benefits Due To Cancer
The Disability and Injury Law Offices of David R. Machek helps clients pursue Social Security disability benefits for cancer and for the debilitating complications of fighting cancer such as chemotherapy and radiation sickness. We explain to clients the most...
Tips On How To Receive Social Security Disability Benefits Due To Back, Neck Or Joint Pain.
Lower back pain, neck pain and joint pain can be debilitating, making everyday activities such as sitting, standing, walking, driving, working and sleeping nearly unbearable. For some people experiencing lower back pain, neck pain and joint pain, the intensity of the...
Tips On How To Receive Social Security Disability Benefits Due To Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder that is typically diagnosed in children, although more adults are now receiving this diagnosis. People with ADHD are often diagnosed with other disorders as well, including Oppositional...
Tips On How To Receive Social Security Disability Benefits For Asthma, COPD And Other Pulmonary Diseases
Serious breathing problems can make it difficult to work. Tightness in the chest, shortness of breath and fatigue associated with breathing problems make it difficult or even impossible to maintain gainful employment. If you find yourself unable to work as a result...
Tips On How To Receive Social Security Disability Benefits For Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis can cause severe swelling, immobility and pain. Symptoms can include: redness and swelling, loss of full use of your hands or affected joints and soreness of joints. If you have symptoms of arthritis and are considering...
Tips On How To Receive Social Security Disability Benefits For Bipolar Disorder
To receive Social Security disability benefits, you need to show proof of more than just a diagnosis of bipolar disorder. You need to present evidence that your bipolar disorder is so severe that you are unable to work on a full time basis. Here are some tips to keep...
The Pennsylvania ABLE Savings Program Gives Individuals With Qualifying Disabilities A Way To Save Without Risking Their SSI Benefits
If an individual saves more than $2,000 a year while receiving SSI benefits, they may risk losing their government benefits such as SSI and Medicaid. However, through the Pennsylvania ABLE savings program, up to $15,000 a year can be saved, tax-free, without the risk...
Are Social Security Disability Benefits Welfare?
Many people think that Social Security disability benefits are a form of government welfare. This is simply untrue. Social Security disability insurance benefits are insurance benefits that you pay for through the Social Security taxes that you pay. Just as you...