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Types of Workers Compensation Injuries

Workplace injuries and illnesses are more common than you might expect. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), just over 3 million nonfatal work-related injuries
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7 Mistakes To Avoid With Your SSD Claim

The Social Security Disability (SSD) system was created to provide the income you need if you are disabled and cannot work. Unfortunately, more than
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SSD and Workers Compensation Benefits

If you are not able to work due to a disability, you may be eligible to receive disability benefits. The Social Security Administration provides
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Rhode Island Social Security Disability Deadlines

Applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits is far from simple. Not only are you coping with an illness or disability, loss of work
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Social Security Disability Benefits for Heart Disease

An individual with a heart disorder may qualify to receive Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. Individuals may be eligible for benefits if: the heart disorder
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Social Security Disability for Mental Disorders

Individuals (claimants) may request Social Security Disability benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA) based on mental health disorders or impairments. Claimants may qualify for benefits
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Social Security Disability Compassionate Allowances

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has a program to make it faster for those who suffer from certain serious illnesses to get benefits. Compassionate
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What is the Difference Between SSDI and SSI?

The Social Security Administration offers two different programs for the disabled. One program is called Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), while the other is
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SSD Application & Appeals Process: Important Things to Know

Filing for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits (SSDI or SSI) requires a significant amount of time, patience, and diligence. However, many truly disabled individuals
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Working While Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits

Working while applying for or receiving disability income may affect your eligibility for SSD benefits. Before you start a job, you should talk to

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