If you’ve finally received your coveted disability award letter in the mail, you’re likely feeling pretty excited over your accomplishment. However, you might also be filled with a little confusion as to what exactly happens next and what you need to do. Lucky for you, our Social Security disability attorneys at Aiello Law Group have […]
How Long Must You Wait Before Applying for Disability Benefits?
If you’re disabled, one of the most burning questions on your mind likely has to do with how long you must wait before applying for disability benefits. After all, that’s money you deserve, that you’ve earned throughout your lifetime of dedicated hard work. That’s why, our Social Security disability attorneys at Aiello Law Group have […]
Mental Illness and Social Security Disability
Though people who do not have a mental illness cannot always see it, mental health continues to be just as important as physical health, a truth that is recognized even by the Social Security Administration (SSA). In fact, more than 25% of disabled workers covered by the SSA in 2017 received benefits specifically for a […]
How You Can Still Get Disability Protection Even If You’re a Gig Worker
If you’re a contractor, freelancer, or any other kind of gig worker, you likely already know you don’t get to enjoy quite as many benefits as a traditional employee with company benefits. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean you’re out of luck if something happens to you and you’re unable to work. If you’ve been paying […]
How Social Security Defines Disability
The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a simple step-by-step process involving five easy questions to determine who qualifies for disability benefits. To make sure you’re prepared we’ve listed the five questions below for you to review, that way you have an idea of precisely what the SSA is looking for! Question #1: Are You Working? […]
