Bay Area Social Security Disability Blog

The process of securing benefits from the Social Security Administration can be frustrating and complex. In addition to the confusing application process, some California applicants may find their initial application comes back denied. It may be possible to have a...

Over the last year, several functions of the government have slowed dramatically due to worldwide health concerns. This has caused problems for several individuals who are applying for certain types of benefits and waiting on the government’s response. It may take...

The Social Security Administration offers financial support for individuals who are unable to work due to certain types of disabling medical conditions. Social Security Disability Insurance benefits are available to qualifying individuals who cannot otherwise hold...

There are certain types of medical conditions that may preclude someone from working on a regular basis. This happens when the condition limits physical movements, causes cognitive problems or is too painful. One condition that may keep a California adult from earning...

President Biden recently repealed a ruling made by former President Trump that could have negatively affected those who receive benefits from the Social Security Administration. The ruling wasn’t final, but the Trump Administration tried to push it through during the...

The process of securing benefits through the Social Security Administration can be lengthy and complex. It can take months to complete the process, and many first-time applicants may not get approval on their first attempt. Thanks to new changes, it may be easier for...

Those who are unable to work due to a physical or mental disability may be qualified for financial benefits through the Social Security Administration. There are strict eligibility requirements associated with disability benefits, and those who receive them must...

There are individuals who receive benefits from a Social Security Administration program each month because of a disabling medical condition. When someone is unable to work for these reasons, disability benefits may be a viable way to secure necessary financial...

When someone is unable to work due to a disabling medical condition or mental illness, he or she could be eligible for financial support through the Social Security Administration. It is already complicated and frustrating to secure disability benefits through the...

The process of seeking benefits through the Social Security Administration can be complicated. It can take a long time to get approval, and California applicants who have particularly serious illnesses may not be able to wait that long for financial support....