Once you’ve applied for Social Security disability benefits, there is still a significant waiting period you have to endure until you actually find out if you’re approved. It takes at least three months, and that’s not including the time you have to wait to receive your benefits once you’ve actually been approved. If you don’t […]
7 Social Security Disability Benefits Myths
Social Security disability (SSD) benefits are something most people don’t understand until the day comes for them to need them. To make sure you’re not confused about the specifics of filing your claim, we’ve gone ahead and compiled a few of the most common Social Security disability benefits myths that you may have heard below […]
Everything You Need To Know About Workers’ Compensation Checks
Workplace injuries can derail your entire life and leave you wondering how you’ll even carry on. Workers compensation though, can give you back hope for your future – and below is some information to help you understand how. Your Rights First and foremost you need to understand that workers’ compensation is a legal right eligible […]
How Does Marriage Affect Social Security Disability?
Social Security matters can be complicated enough when just talking about married couples who earn dramatically difference incomes. When you throw divorce, additional marriages, survivors’ benefits, and/or adult child benefits into the mix, things can understandably get even more complex. Fortunately, our attorneys at Aiello Law Group can help set you straight by describing a […]
The Workers’ Comp Claim Process In Michigan
At Aiello Law Group, our primary objective is to offer undeniably superior legal services and support to members of our communities; and for those who are pursuing workers’ compensation benefits that means providing as much clear information as we can to put your mind at ease. The following is merely a list of simple steps […]
Social Security Cost Of Living Adjustment Announced at 1.3% for 2021
Once again, it’s that time of year. The time of year when Aiello Law Group announces the latest cost of living adjustment (COLA) increase that will hopefully improve the lives of more than 72 million Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients across the country in 2021. As we’ve explained before, […]
Can I Sue My Employer For Emotional Distress In Michigan?
While having a job can be stressful for anyone, feeling a little overwhelmed is a lot different than feeling constant stress or anxiety about your job security or performance. Real emotional distress can cause real problems in your life, and even – get this – compromise your ability to do your job effectively. The good […]
Can You Work While Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits?
In order for you to qualify for Social Security disability benefits, you must be unable to accomplish what is known as “substantial gainful activity (SGA),” which basically means doing any work that allows you to earn more than $1,260 per month (2020), or $2,110 if you’re blind. Are There Exceptions? For those receiving SSDI, there […]