Chicago Arthritis Disability Attorneys Illinois Social Security Lawyers Arthritis is the inflammation of one or more joints, and with more than 100 kinds of arthritis, it is one of the leading causes of disability. Symptoms of arthritis include: joint pain, swelling, stiffness, reduced ability to move the joint, redness of the skin around a joint,[…]
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Chicago Amputation Attorneys Illinois Social Security Disability Lawyers Amputation is the complete loss of a limb or body extremity, such as a hand, foot, arm or leg. Amputation can result from an injury, medical operation, or some other catastrophic accident. An amputation of any kind, regardless of the cause of the loss of limb, is[…]
Chicago Bipolar Disorder Attorneys Illinois Social Security Lawyers Bipolar disorder (also known as manic-depressive disorder) is a psychiatric condition characterized by episodes of abnormally elevated energy levels, cognition and mood, either with or without one or more depressive episodes. Symptoms of bipolar disorder are severe and vary from person to person, but they may include[…]
Chicago Back Pain Attorneys Illinois Social Security Disability Lawyers Most people will experience back pain at some point during their lifetime. Back pain is frequently caused by a back injury, but it can also be caused by a variety of medical conditions, such as: Osteoarthritis Degenerative disc disease Herniated nucleus pulposus or herniated disc Osteoporosis[…]
Chicago Back Injury Attorneys Illinois Social Security Disability Lawyers The back is made up of bones and joints of the spine (vertebrae), discs separating the vertebrae, and muscles and ligaments holding the spine together. Back and spine injuries can be caused by damage, wear and tear, or trauma to the bones, muscles, ligaments, or other[…]
Chicago Social Security Disability Attorneys Illinois Supplemental Security Income Lawyers Social Security FAQs What is the difference between Social Security Disability (SSD or SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? Social Security Disability (SSD or SSDI) is basically an insurance program that is funded by federal payroll taxes. Unlike Supplemental Security Income (SSI), SSDI does not[…]
Chicago Social Security Disability Attorneys Illinois SSD and SSI Lawyers Advising Medical and Vocational Professionals Throughout the Social Security Claims Process Part of the SSD and SSI claim process involves the evaluation of information provided by medical and vocational professionals regarding the applicant’s medical condition. Accordingly, medical and vocational professionals play a vital role in[…]
Chicago SSD Attorney Illinois SSI Lawyers When you become disabled and are unable to work, social security disability benefits are of utmost importance to you and you cannot afford to wait to receive those benefits. Unfortunately, the amount of time it takes for the Social Security Administration to review a claim can take several months[…]
Chicago Disabled Child Attorneys Illinois Social Security Disability Lawyers When a disabled child turns 18, the disabled child must reapply for social security disability benefits, and the types and amount of social security benefits for which he or she is eligible may change. The Chicago social security disability benefits attorneys at Ankin Law have considerable[…]
Chicago Disability Benefits Lawyers Illinois Social Security Attorneys Most people do not want to think about the possibility of becoming disabled, but according to the Social Security Administration, studies show that a 20-year-old worker has a 3 in 10 chance of becoming disabled before reaching full retirement age. The Social Security Administration (SSA) pays disability[…]
