Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is managed by the Social Security Administration (SSA). This federal insurance program allows individuals to receive monthly benefits if they cannot work because they are limited by their disability. If an applicant has been working and paying social security for five out of the previous ten years, then they may…
Those with disabilities are protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals who live with disabilities need to have access to public buildings and other areas throughout the United States. Some businesses and governmental entities may inadvertently engage in discrimination that affects the lives of disabled individuals. Establishing ADA Claims Americans with Disabilities claims…
You or a family member may have suffered an injury at work. An injured worker may seek monetary compensation for their injuries. Some individuals suffer permanent disability and others suffer temporary disability. The American Disability Action Group can help you with every aspect of your disability case. Common Examples of Permanent Disability Many different types…
Some aspects of a disability case can be confusing and intimidating to those who are unfamiliar with the American legal system. Procedural rules may seem esoteric to those who do not have experience working on disability cases. The disability lawyers at the American Disability Action Group have years of experience representing clients in disability cases. …
It can be difficult to live with a disability. Individuals often feel limited whether they suffer from a physical disability or a developmental disability. However, if you suffer from a disability you need to retain legal representation to assist you with important aspects of your healthcare. The American Disability Action Group helps people with disabilities…
Living with a disability is one of the most difficult things a person can experience, and it can make it challenging to accomplish particular processes you are responsible for performing at your job. Your condition may require some reasonable accommodations to be made to make your job duties manageable. This is where the Americans with…
If you have a special needs child or loved one, and you want to protect them from government or private agency abuse, then you need a special needs trust lawyer. When people think about special needs trusts, they often think about Medicaid. However, not all special needs trusts are designed to protect against Medicaid. In…
If you have a disability, then you are probably interested in programs like Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), but which program is right for you and how does SSDI differ from SSI? At American Disability Action Group, we are here to explain all that. We can help you navigate both…
Whether you are already on SSDI benefits or in the application process, you are likely watching to see how much could SSDI increase by in 2024. That’s where the American Disability Action Group can help. We will provide some excellent estimates and run you through a few scenarios along with a look back at the…
Did you apply for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits? Whether you want to ensure that the application has been received, or want to learn what the status is, you’ll want to know how to check the status of your SSDI application. You can even find out early if you were approved for Social Security Disability…
Fresh off a record-setting increase to VA benefits, due almost entirely to inflation, there are growing concerns that the government may be making some changes to cut back some VA benefits spending. This fear has only grown since reports of just such a measure appeared in a Congressional Budget Office proposal. Are VA benefits being…
You have likely heard of waiting periods or might even be considering your options before applying for SSDI. Many people wonder should you wait to apply for SSDI. We understand that it’s a confusing time, and that’s why the American Disability Action Group or ADA is here to help. What is the Waiting Period for…