If your Indiana disability claim is approved, you may receive a check each month to help pay living and other expenses. You may also receive retroactive pay if your disability began before a benefit claim was filed and approved. Benefit claims may remain open for...
The Government Accountability Office recently released a study suggesting that the extended wait times endured by individuals in Indiana and around the country involved with the appeals process for Social Security disability benefits prove disastrous for some...
Filing for disability benefits could provide necessary financial support to people who are unable to work in Indiana. If someone who suffers from a debilitating injury ends up with no source of income, Social Security disability insurance may alleviate financial...
People in Indiana who suffer from medical issues and continue to work might do so because they do not realize they could be eligible for a Social Security disability program. It is not always necessary for individuals to work until they are eligible for Social...
When most children turn 18, their parents' responsibility for them ends. The children are legally considered adults, and the law will treat them as such. For parents of special needs children, things are a bit different. Even when special needs children turn 18 years...
When a Social Security disability application is denied, the applicant in Indiana is encouraged to appeal the decision. The statistics are favorable for those who appeal. You should keep in mind, though, that there is going to be a wait. Requesting an appeal means...
If you are unable to work because of a mental or physical ailment, it may be possible to receive disability benefits. You can submit an application to the Social Security Administration online, by phone or in person. Those who are familiar with the process of applying...
When seeking Social Security disability benefits in Indiana, the application process is just one part of the case. People will frequently be worried as they await a decision letter to inform them of whether they are getting benefits or not. Understanding critical...
Indiana residents who are suffering from an injury, illness or condition and seek Social Security disability benefits or Supplemental Security Income will undoubtedly be discouraged if the claim is denied. However, appealing the decision is often effective, and the...
The Social Security Administration recognizes autism and other similar disorders as qualification for Social Security benefits in Indiana and around the country. Because autism can make it difficult to reach certain developmental milestones, someone with the disorder...
