Social Security Disability compensates workers in Charlotte, North Carolina, who no longer work physically as they did before. It differs from Supplemental Security insurance, which gets funded by public taxes. Applicants must meet certain requirements to qualify for...
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Chronic fatigue sufferers may qualify for SSD
Residents of Charlotte and other parts of North Carolina may be suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome. Some people with this condition hold part-time jobs that are flexible. Others are not able to work and have questions about receiving Social Security disability...
Your diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and disability benefits
North Carolina readers are aware of their right to certain types of financial support in the event that a medical condition takes their ability to work. Individuals who can no longer work due to a disabling medical condition could have a rightful claim to either...
Applying for benefits: What you need to apply
When a medical condition, injury or other issue prevents you from working, your financial well-being is at stake. It could be important to seek financial support through a claim for disability benefits, but the application process can be both confusing and...
Epilepsy, your ability to work and your right to benefits
North Carolina residents who have disabling medical conditions often struggle with the uncertainty that comes with the inability to earn a living or provide for loved ones. You may be experiencing this if you have a epilepsy, a medical condition that often prevents...
Your diagnosis of lupus could qualify you for disability benefits
Lupus is a serious medical condition that affects many in North Carolina, but for some, it can affect the ability to work. If you have a diagnosis of lupus, you may find that you are unable to work as you did in the past. While this is a disease with few outward...
What should you know about the SSD application process?
Are you dealing with an illness or an injury that has left you unable to work? It is possible that you could have a rightful claim to disability benefits through the Social Security Administration, but it can be beneficial to know more about the process before you...
Do rule revisions simplify medical evidence in SSDI claims?
Are you unable to work due to a debilitating illness or injury? If so, you probably decided to apply for Social Security Disability benefits. The application process can be quite complex, time consuming and frustrating. In fact, the Social Security Administration...
Fibromyalgia and chronic pain could keep you from working
When you are unable to work due to a medical condition or injury, you know that not only can this be a physically painful time, it can be a direct threat to the well-being of your North Carolina family. The inability to work compromises your ability to provide for...
Does lupus keep you from working? You have options
Lupus is an autoimmune condition that affects many North Carolina residents, but no two cases are the same. It is impossible to predict how your case of lupus could impact your daily life, but at some point, you may find that it affects your ability to do your job and...