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05Dec

Mental illness affects millions of Americans

While public awareness of the problem is growing, mental illness is much more common than many people realize. According to some estimates, as many as 1 in 5 American adults…

27Nov

Can I earn money while collecting disability benefits?

The simple answer to this question is yes, but the details can be very complicated. Social Security Disability Insurance benefits are meant to provide a source of income for people…

21Nov

Can I receive disability benefits for high blood pressure?

The Social Security Administration has a long list of illnesses and conditions that may, under certain conditions, make a person eligible for disability benefits. Among them is high blood pressure.…

14Nov

Some veterans can get expedited service for disability benefits

Veterans of the U.S. military have a number of services available to them through Veterans Affairs, but these are not necessarily exclusive. Veterans who are unable to work because of…

14Nov

Can I claim disability for Lyme disease?

You and your family may have had a lovely summer, spending time in the beautiful North Carolina outdoors. However, if you soon found yourself experiencing aches and pains, fever and…

06Nov

Vaping-related lung injuries on the rise

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has reported an alarming increase in the number of patients suffering from lung injuries associated with using e-cigarettes and vaping products.…

01Nov

David Gantt Law Office selected to U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” 2020

The David Gantt Law Office is proud to share with you that the firm has been selected to the 2020 U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” as an Asheville Tier…

31Oct

Returning to work after receiving disability benefits

Social Security Disability benefits are meant to provide income for people who are not able to earn a living due to injury, illness or other condition. However, many people who…

24Oct

What type of documentation do I need to provide?

Before the Social Security Administration will let you collect any disability benefits, it needs to know the nature of your impairment, and how it prevents you from working. It should…

17Oct

Social Security Administration to increase benefit amounts

The Social Security Administration recently announced an increase in benefit amounts for people who receive checks through Social Security retirement, Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income. The benefit…

16Oct

If you are struggling with fibromyalgia, are you disabled?

It is incredibly difficult when a person is struggling with a condition that is not physically apparent. Invisible illnesses can be extremely painful and debilitating, even affecting a person’s ability…

10Oct

Benefits for disabled children

Eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits is based in part on work credits. To be eligible for SSD benefits, a person must have worked enough, and recently enough. The…

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