Pennsylvania residents can experience Posttraumatic Stress Disorder after witnessing or going through a traumatic event. Common among soldiers, PTSD can also affect you if you saw a violent crime or went through cancer treatments. This mental disorder can qualify you...
What are 3 ways you can lose Social Security disability benefits?
Millions of Americans currently live with disabilities, and if you are among the many who live in Pennsylvania, you may be a recipient, or you may be attempting to become a recipient, of Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. Intended to assist Americans who...
Are SSDI representative payees monitored?
A representative payee in Pennsylvania is someone who receives Social Security Disability or Supplemental Security Income for a person who cannot manage his or her own benefits. A representative payee must use the payments to support the beneficiary. It is always for...
What exactly is SSDI?
Should you become injured in an on-the-job accident in Pennsylvania that renders you unable to work, you may be able to collect Social Security disability insurance benefits. The National Academy of Social Insurance explains that you must meet twocriteria in order to...
What to know before applying for social security disability insurance
Disability includes both mental and physical medical issues. In Pennsylvania, qualified persons can apply to receive social security disability insurance. The assistance program is federally sponsored and paid into by employers. For those without employer-sponsored...