Most people receiving benefits from the Social Security Disability Insurance Program (SSDI) or the Social Security Supplemental Income Program (SSI) are eligible to receive a COVID-19 stimulus check payment in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, also known as the CARES Act, is a $2.2 trillion economic stimulus […]
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What Are Signs You Will be Approved for Disability?
Every year, we offer free case evaluations to hundreds of people in North Carolina seeking Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. Unfortunately, no one cannot guarantee a positive result. Sometimes, even if you work with a good disability lawyer your claim may not be successful. But there are some factors […]
Can You Work Part Time on Disability?
The Social Security Program defines a qualifying disability as “any condition that is severe enough to prevent you from working for 12 months or more.” People who apply for disability will be measured against that criteria, so if you’re working full-time or part-time while applying for benefits, your claim could be affected. On the other […]
What Conditions Qualify for Disability?
One of the most common questions people may ask their social security disability attorney is, “What conditions qualify for disability insurance (ssdi) or supplemental income?” This is an important question, but answering it isn’t always straightforward. The process of qualifying for ssdi or supplemental security is complex. It is less about what condition you have […]
Are There Different Types of Disability Benefit Programs?
Short Answer: Yes! There are two disability programs that may provide benefits: Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits (DIB) and Social Security Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Long Answer: Individuals may file an application under a particular program, or both concurrently. Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits (DIB) are for disabled workers and certain dependents. A person applying […]
Why Hire a Disability Attorney at Collins Price?
Like the rest of us, you probably see advertisements all over the place for lawyers that handle disability claims. So, what makes our law firm unique and why should you consider hiring us to represent you for your claim? And last, but certainly not least, we win the majority of the Social Security Disability claims […]
A Detailed Guide to the Disability Application Process
If you’ve spent any time researching the disability process online or talking to people you know about their experience applying for benefits, you may be more confused than you were before! That’s because the process for determining whether you qualify for benefits and how likely you are to put forth a successful claim is unique […]
Should I File for Social Security Disability Benefits?
Social Security Disability is a federal insurance program designed to help people who are no longer able to work because of one or more severe medical conditions. But many people don’t understand the advantage of their benefits or know how to determine if they quality for the program. If you are unable to work, consider the […]