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SSI vs. SSDI

Understanding the difference between Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is crucial for individuals seeking financial support due to a disability. While both programs provide benefits to those unable to work, they differ significantly in eligibility criteria, funding sources, and the…

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5 Signs That You Will Be Approved for Disability

Living with a disability and navigating the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) application process can feel overwhelming. While each case is unique, there are certain indicators that suggest your disability claim has a strong chance of approval. If you've been wondering about your likelihood of…

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What is the 5-Year Rule for Social Security Disability?

When applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you may encounter the "5-year rule," a crucial eligibility requirement that can affect whether you qualify for benefits. This rule is designed to ensure that applicants have a recent work history and sufficient contributions to the Social…

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When Can a Widow Collect Her Husband’s Social Security?

Losing a spouse is an incredibly challenging experience, both emotionally and financially. Many widows find themselves navigating complex social security benefits, often wondering when and how they can collect their late husband's Social Security. Understanding the eligibility requirements and timelines for these benefits is crucial…

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When Can I Apply for SSDI Benefits?

If you're considering applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, you may be wondering how long you need to be disabled before you can submit your application. This is a common question we hear at Seelig Law Offices, and the answer isn't always straightforward.…

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Can You Get Partial Disability and Still Work?

"Can you get partial disability and still work?" This question is a common concern for many facing health challenges. At Seelig Law Offices, we recognize the complexity of this issue. In this guide, we'll explore partial disability benefits, their impact on employment, and your legal…

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Will My Social Security Disability Change When I Turn 66?

If you're receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, you may wonder what happens to your disability payments when you reach full retirement age. At Seelig Law Offices, we often get questions about this transition, so let's clarify what you can expect. The Short Answer:…

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How an ADR Attorney Can Help

Have you recently been injured on the job and are unsure of your rights when it comes to accident disability retirement? The Seelig Law Offices provide expert legal representation for individuals seeking accident disability retirement benefits. With years of experience and a deep understanding of…

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What is the Police Accident Disability Pension?

If you've been injured in the line of duty as a police officer, navigating the complexities of disability benefits can be overwhelming. Understanding what options are available to you, such as a disability pension, is crucial in securing your financial stability and future well-being. In…

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How 9/11 Disability Benefits Work

The aftermath of 9/11 left a devastating impact on the health of many individuals who were exposed to the toxic air and debris at Ground Zero. As a result, the government created programs to provide compensation and support to those suffering from 9/11-related illnesses. Understanding…

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