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On the Brink: Federal Disability Trust Fund Disappearing Quickly
On the Brink: Federal Disability Trust Fund Disappearing Quickly

  Roughly 11 million Americans depend on federal disability payments; however, the system is on the verge of running out of money.    According to a government report, the Social Security Disability [...]... Read More

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June 5, 2012

Nevada Disability Benefits

Nevada Disability Benefits

Quick Guide to NV Disability Insurance Nevada Disability Insurance The majority of claims for Nevada disabilities get processed through federal social security, and this article will discuss procedures an injured worker can take to file for SSDI or SSI.  There are also two options for state employees for NV disability ...

May 29, 2012

Puerto Rico Disability Benefits

Puerto Rico Disability Benefits

  Guide to Puerto Rico Disability Benefits If you become disabled in Puerto Rico, you may be eligible for several different types of PR disability benefits.  Understanding which Puerto Rico disability benefits you may be entitled to can help you decide what to research next and what kind of legal assistance your ...

May 25, 2012

South Carolina Disability Benefits

South Carolina Disability Benefits

  A brief guide to South Carolina disability benefits People who are temporarily or permanently disabled may have difficulty getting the income necessary for daily living needs. A South Carolina disability benefit payment plan can be established through several different programs. One common option you may think ...

June 19, 2012

Minnesota Disability Benefits

Minnesota Disability Benefits

  How to Claim Minnesota Disability Having a condition that impedes your ability to work isn’t any fun in Minnesota. How else would anyone make a living? Your choices are fairly limited. Thankfully, MN disability benefits are available to provide those benefits provided your disability qualifies. Medical ...

June 19, 2012

Wisconsin Disability Benefits

Wisconsin Disability Benefits

    Understanding Wisconsin Disability Law and Process     By law, everyone’s living in Wisconsin is entitled to WI disability benefits if the proper process is followed and the qualifications are there.     The first step is to apply for any one of these programs for Wisconsin ...

June 19, 2012

Maryland Disability Benefits

Maryland Disability Benefits

    Understanding Maryland Disability     There are several aspects of MD disability benefits you have to know before even applying. First off, a few questions about MD disability:     1. Are you currently employed?   2. Do you have a severe condition?   3 ...

June 19, 2012

Washington Disability Benefits

Washington Disability Benefits

    What does “Disability” mean According to the Washington State Human Rights Commission?     As of July of 2007, the definition of disability is as follows:     • Disability refers to the presence of a mental, physical or sensory impairment that:   o ...

June 18, 2012

Virginia Disability Benefits

Virginia Disability Benefits

    Virginia Disability Laws: Overview and Decision Criteria     The Disability Determination Services is an agency within the state’s Department of Rehabilitative Services responsible for processing disability claims for benefits under the Supplemental Security Income Disability and the Social ...

June 18, 2012

New Jersey Disability Benefits

New Jersey Disability Benefits

  New Jersey Disability Programs:     The New Jersey Department of Human Services works with consumers, families, advocacy groups, state and municipal officials and service providers throughout the state to guarantee that the rights of the disabled in New Jersey are safeguarded and that they and their families ...

June 14, 2012

Utah Disability Benefits

Utah Disability Benefits

  Valuable Information about Utah Disability Coverage Utah Disability Insurance The majority of claims for Utah disabilities get processed through federal social security, and this article will discuss procedures an injured worker can take to file for SSDI or SSI.  For more information on federal social security ...

June 14, 2012

Kansas Disability Benefits

Kansas Disability Benefits

  Quick Guide to Kansas Disability Insurance  Kansas Disability Insurance The majority of claims for Kansas disabilities get process through federal social security, and this article will discuss procedures an injured worker can take to file for SSDI or SSI.  For more information on federal social security ...

June 14, 2012

Arkansas Disability Benefits

Arkansas Disability Benefits

Quick Guide to Arkansas Disability Insurance  Arkansas Disability The majority of Arkansas disability claims fall under social security, and the Disability Determination for Social Security Administration is a statewide program that helps the federal program determine eligibility.  If some qualifies for Arkansas ...

June 14, 2012

North Carolina Disability Benefits

North Carolina Disability Benefits

  Essential Guide to North Carolina Disability Benefits  NC disability benefits In April of 2012, the average monthly North Carolina disability benefit under social security was $1,111.06 for disabled workers, $298.33 for spouses, and $330.89 for children.  For more information on these updated ...

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What Are The Disability Fraud Penalties

What Are The Disability Fraud Penalties

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has tried to make changes in their legal outlines in regards to disabilities in an effort to prevent disability fraud from occurring.

Disability Fraud Methods At A Glance

Disability Fraud Methods At A Glance

When criminals find a way to obtain easy money, they are likely to take advantage of it.

Disability Fraud Detection Overview

Disability Fraud Detection Overview

  Ninety percent of Americans on disability claim to have "invisible disabilities".

Read This About Disability Fraud Attorneys

Read This About Disability Fraud Attorneys

Fraud attorneys specialize in representing clients that are involved in a case of fraud.

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