Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits are available for a wide range of conditions, including bipolar disorder – but there are caveats. The highs and lows of bipolar disorder aren’t like the normal ups and downs that most people experience in their moods – and it can still be debilitating. For the Social Security…
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is notoriously restrictive when it comes to its eligibility criteria. Not only do applicants have to meet a narrow definition of what it means to be “disabled” to qualify, they also have to have extremely limited resources and income. Unfortunately, the rules surrounding income and resources generally apply to an…
When it comes to Social Security Disability benefits, people sometimes assume that they are going to apply similarly from case to case. For instance, someone may be considering applying because they know someone else who already did. They know that person qualified and they understand exactly how much the other person gets in monthly…
The process of getting approved for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits can be so long and stressful that once you’re approved, you don’t even want to consider the fact that they may not be permanent. However, in most cases, they aren’t. Unless you have a disabling condition that isn’t expected to improve, the…
Disability benefits are a crucial lifeline for individuals who are unable to work due to a medical condition. In Oklahoma, residents can access both state and federal disability programs. These benefits provide financial support and help cover living expenses, medical treatment and rehabilitation services. The benefits are significant because they offer stability to those…