Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | February 24, 2021 | Social Security Disability
“Are disability benefits available for autism or Asperger’s?” It’s a question we hear often as North Carolina disability lawyers. In this article, we’ll discuss Autism Spectrum Disorder and Asperger’s Syndrome — what they are, and under what conditions Social Security disability benefits may be available. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is the general term for a […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | February 17, 2021 | Social Security Disability
“Can I get disability while I’m still working?” It’s a question we hear fairly often from our clients. Some disabled persons who receive Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits have the ability and the desire to work despite their impairments. For many of them, the threat of having their benefits cut […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | January 27, 2021 | Social Security Disability
Wondering how to file a disability appeal? If you’re reading this article, you may be among the majority of Social Security Disability applicants who are denied benefits when they first file an application. It is critical that you appeal a disability denial quickly and properly so that you do not lose the ability to claim […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | January 19, 2021 | Social Security Disability
Arthritis is one of the most common chronic diseases in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 23 percent of U.S. residents (more than 54 million people) suffer from arthritis. In some cases, arthritis can be debilitating and prevent a person from working. Do you qualify for Social Security […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | January 14, 2021 | Social Security Disability
When you make a claim for Social Security Disability benefits, you are in effect claiming that you can no longer work because of your physical or mental health problems (or a combination of the two). The federal Social Security Administration (“SSA”), acting through a state agency called Disability Determination Services (“DDS”), will evaluate that claim […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | December 22, 2020 | Social Security Disability
Can you get disability for fibromyalgia? Yes, provided you meet certain circumstances, you can receive disability benefits for fibromyalgia. In this article, we’ll describe how to qualify for fibromyalgia disability benefits and how you can increase your chances of being approved for benefits by hiring an experienced North Carolina disability lawyer. IMPORTANT: If you suffer […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | October 27, 2020 | Social Security Disability
“Can I get disability for leukemia?” Yes, disability benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA) are available for leukemia, provided you meet certain criteria. The process of seeking disability benefits for leukemia can be difficult, however. In this article, we’ll talk about what to expect when seeking disability for leukemia, and how an experienced disability […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | October 7, 2020 | Social Security Disability
Lymphoma is an extremely dangerous disease and can be life-threatening. Its effects can easily leave one unable to work. Many of our Social Security disability clients wonder, “Can I get disability for lymphoma?” In this article, we’ll answer your question, “Can I get disability for lymphoma?” and share some tips you can use when seeking […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | September 25, 2020 | Social Security Disability
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects around 14% of the general population. As such, many of our clients ask us, “Can I get disability for kidney disease?” In this blog post, we’ll take a look at chronic kidney disease and examine how to qualify for Social Security disability for kidney disease. For a FREE consultation with […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | September 17, 2020 | Social Security Disability
“Can I get disability for deafness?” Many of our clients often ask about how to seek disability benefits for deafness and hearing loss. The Social Security Administration (SSA) recognizes that a person with profound, permanent hearing loss may be so limited in what he or she can do that they are unable to work at […]
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