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Why A Social Security Disability Attorney Can Get You Paid Sooner

Do you have a disability significantly affecting your ability to make a living? You could be eligible for Social Security Disability (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. These federal programs offer substantial financial assistance to those who meet each program’s criteria, including having a qualifying disability and income and assets below a certain maximum. Learn more about SSDI in this article, and if you have questions, our Social Security disability attorneys in Illinois at Harold Conick & Associates can help with your case. Continue reading “Why A Social Security Disability Attorney Can Get You Paid Sooner”

What Mental Disorders Are Covered By Social Security?

Are you suffering from a mental disorder that affects your ability to work? Then, you could be eligible to receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits. These federal programs provide financial aid to certain people with a qualifying disability. Learn about these benefits and which mental disorders are covered, then speak to our Illinois Social Security disability lawyer at Harold W. Conick & Associates for legal assistance. Continue reading “What Mental Disorders Are Covered By Social Security?”

Is it Easier to Get Social Security Disability With a Lawyer?

Social Security DisabilityWhether you are applying through Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security disability benefits exist to help families through difficult times. Yet, unfortunately, these benefits can be challenging to get. According to data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), more than two-thirds of initial Social Security disability claims are denied. An attorney can make a significant difference. In this article, you will find an overview of the advantages of hiring Social Security disability lawyer Harold W. Conick to help with your claim.

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SSDI Guide: Will My Benefits Be Cut Off as Soon As I Return to Work?

Illinois Social Security Disability InsuranceSocial Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provides financial protection to people who have qualifying disabilities. If your disability or medical condition improves, you may want to consider going back to the workplace. This raises an important question: Will I automatically lose my Social Security disability benefits if I return to work? The answer is ‘it depends’ — in some cases, you may be eligible for a trial work period. In this post, attorney Harold W. Conick offers a brief guide to your rights if you are preparing to return to work.

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Adults with disabilities would prefer to work

As Social Security Administration disability benefits have become politicized in the media and by politicians, there has been a popular, yet unfounded, belief that many who receive disability just want to sit at home and not work. A recent report from the Kessler Foundation sets the record straight, finding that more than two-thirds of adults with disabilities are “striving to work” and many are working despite their health troubles.

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Be aware of the debilitating symptoms of migraines

This week, from September 7 through the 13th, it’s Migraine Awareness Week. While many may think of a migraine as just a headache, sufferers know that they can be debilitating, causing them to stay at home from work for days on end. Those who suffer should seek treatment; for those who can’t hold a job, it may be time to apply for disability benefits through the Social Security Administration.

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