If you seek disability benefits while paying child support, you must consider that this may affect your monthly payments in numerous ways. This depends on the type of benefits you receive, court orders, and the payment amount you receive every month. Having a disability attorney weigh in on your situation is vital for your best…
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, you may have heard about the stimulus bill. Formally named the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), this provision would provide a one-time payment of $1,200 to eligible individuals and $2,400 to eligible families. Most discussions surrounding eligibility revolve around tax returns. But what does that mean for…
When there are certain questions or disagreements surrounding when your disability began, or how long it is expected to last, you may find yourself receiving what is known as a partially favorable decision. But what exactly does that mean? There are two different types of partially favorable decisions. The first type is for a closed…
In order to be approved for Social Security Disability benefits, your condition, or a variety of conditions, must meet the SSA’s strict definition of disability. If you are approved for SSD benefits, the Social Security Administration considers that you are 100% disabled. But what happens if your condition gets worse? Would your disability benefits change?…
You may have questions about what health insurance can receive if you are approved for disability benefits. Overall, disabled individuals who have been approved to receive Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) benefits are also entitled to receive Medicare. Those approved for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are entitled to receive Medicaid. When Do You Start Receiving…
Michelle was managing a successful bar when she suffered a serious head injury resulting in daily migraines and memory loss. She had to stop receiving treatment because her insurance was cancelled. We fought to get Michelle the social security disability benefits she needed. If you are unable to work due to a physical or mental…
Disability Attorneys of Michigan is proud to announce the launch of our new website which coincides with our expanding role as a leader in protecting the rights of the disabled. Our new website provides a clear message of who we are, what we stand for and where our value lies when fighting for the rights…
In Detroit, veterans of the U.S. military face many challenges each day. From acclimating to civilian life after lengthy deployments to applying for and receiving disability benefits, navigating the world of veterans’ assistance programs can be complicated. What are some of the most significant challenges facing veterans in Detroit today? Let’s take a look at the top issues faced by members of the armed forces. Applying for and…
I will never forget you and the hard work you did to secure my Social Security Disability benefits. Thank you!
