If you are an employed professional, it’s crucial to be aware of the eligibility criteria for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) in the event that you experience a temporarily or permanently disabling medical condition. One often overlooked but essential category for SSDI eligibility is mental conditions. These can range from anxiety disorders and depression to […]
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How Much Will I Receive From Social Security Disability Each Month?
I am frequently asked by clients how much they will receive for their Social Security benefits as well as how Social Security determines the amount of their benefit. Social Security disability benefits are based on the amount of income on which the individual has paid Social Security taxes. The benefits are computed using the “average […]
Agent Orange on Okinawa
After over a decade fighting the VA for benefits, a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran client finally won his case by proving to VA that he was exposed to Agent Orange while stationed in Okinawa in 1972. In the years since his service in Okinawa, the Veteran developed multiple illnesses known to be presumptively related to […]
Relief Available if a Veteran is Injured by the VA
Veterans receive treatment at VA hospitals, medical clinics, nursing facilities, and military bases. When a Veteran is injured or dies due to the negligence of a federal employee, there are two types of relief available to the Veteran or the Veteran’s family. The Veteran or the Veteran’s family can bring a claim against the VA […]
Information on AIDS Alabama South and Shell Health
In a previous blog, I noted that there are multiple resources for affordable or low-cost medical care in the Mobile area and one of the resources I would like to highlight this month is AIDS Alabama South. Their location is 4321 Downtowner Loop N, Mobile, AL 36609. They provide free, confidential and anonymous rapid HIV […]