SSI/SSDI Law

Most workplace injuries that happen in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are relatively minor. If necessary, the victim might file a workers' compensation claim, miss work for a while, then come back when they have recovered. Then there are the devastating work-related...

Social Security Disability, or SSD, is meant to protect and support people who have become disabled and cannot work. Sometimes, however, requests are denied. When this happens, you must appeal to a higher authority. In this article, we will discuss which people...

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is for people who have become disabled for any reason. If you have disabilities related to diabetes, you may be eligible for SSDI. What Is Diabetes? Diabetes, Type I and Type II, is a condition created by a failing pancreas....

What Is a Marriage Penalty? When filing your taxes, you must include your spouse’s income information. This is true whether you file jointly or separately. Including this extra money can result in your being put into a different tax bracket. Perhaps you make a small...

Do You Receive Disability Benefits & Want a Job? If you receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you may be eligible for Social Security’s Ticket to Work Program (TWP). This free and voluntary program allows disability beneficiaries age 18 thorough 64...

Since March, the COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed life as we know it. States are taking measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus by issuing various measures that include shutting down businesses and operations and implementing curfews. For those who are...

Dementia is a group of health conditions that results in the impairment of more than one brain function, such as the loss of memory, problem-solving, language, social skills, and thinking abilities. Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common conditions, as well as...

Most people avoid thinking about their own mortality. We thinking about living, having experiences, and building memories with the ones we love. Unfortunately, we don’t live forever and we have to plan for death, which is inevitable. When a worker dies, it’s not only...

When we’re young, full of energy and healthy, most of us don’t think that one day we’ll become disabled and unable to work, but the truth is that it happens to a lot of people. Life is full of the unexpected and things like car accidents, workplace accidents, exposure...

Once you begin working and paying taxes, you start paying into the Social Security system. This happens automatically when Social Security taxes are taken out of your check. As of this writing, Social Security is 12.4% total. Out of that, the employee pays 6.2% and...