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How Do I Check the Status of My Social Security Disability Claim

Filing for Social Security Disability (SSD) means that someone who worked hard for years suffered a serious injury or illness that is preventing them ...
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How Much Disability Can You Get for Lupus?

Suffering from the pain of Lupus is a burden few people can appreciate unless they too know the pain. Those who are receiving or have filed a claim ...
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How Much Disability Can You Receive for Bipolar Disorder?

As those who struggle with bipolar disorder know all too well, this condition is a mental illness that manifests itself through periods of mania and ...
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What Does the New Normal Look Like for People with Disabilities?

As COVID-19 cases begin to recede throughout the country, many states are starting to reopen and evaluate what changes to make to ensure safety. ...
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Challenges for People with Disabilities During COVID-19

Whether it's the shift to a remote workforce or social distancing guidelines, the challenges of COVID-19 have been felt by much of the world. ...
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5 Super Successful People With Disabilities, Part 2

Welcome to Part 2 in our series "5 Super Successful People With Disabilities" (be sure to check out Part 1 as well). Overcoming adversity is a ...
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How a Ban on Plastic Straws Hurts the Disabled

Earlier this month, Starbucks and American Airlines became the first two major companies to announce that they were phasing out plastic straws, and ...
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3 Steps to Take to Qualify for and Receive a Handicap Tag in Florida

There are many disabilities and long-term injuries that can make getting around incredibly difficult. Some conditions are so severe they require the ...
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How Much Money Do You Get When You Qualify for Disability in Florida?

One of the most frequently-asked (and important) questions many Floridians have about their disability benefits claim is “how much money will I get ...
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Florida Disability FAQs: What if My Condition Isn’t in the Blue Book?

If you’re familiar with the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program, then you probably know a few basics about how it helps disabled ...
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3 Things about Disability Benefits and Retirement in Florida

This past July 2016 there were 65,636 total Social Security beneficiaries including individuals that were 65 or older, disabled and under age 65 and ...
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Top 10 Resources Available to Learn About Disabilities

If you have ever thought about applying for disability benefits in Florida, there are some things you need to know. For example, in order to qualify ...
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