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Are children eligible for SSI benefits?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Supplemental security income from the Social Security Administration provides qualifying individuals with financial support. There are a number of ways that a Charlotte resident may qualify for SSI, including by…

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Americans wait for months to get disability appeal hearings

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Last Modified on Jan 02, 2024

It is not uncommon for an applicant for Social Security disability benefits to have their initial application denied. A denial is not necessarily a permanently closed door for someone who…

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Epilepsy, your ability to work and your right to benefits

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

North Carolina residents who have disabling medical conditions often struggle with the uncertainty that comes with the inability to earn a living or provide for loved ones. You may be…

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Social Security Disability benefits and a recipient’s family

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Disability benefits are often available for men and women who suffer from physical and mental disabilities that keep them from working. All throughout North Carolina individuals rely on these benefits…

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The income reporting requirement of SSI

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Supplemental security income provides certain individuals who are unable to work with financial assistance. A person who qualifies due to age, blindness or disability may receive this form of support…

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Common reasons disability benefits applications may be denied

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

It is an unfortunate fact that many valid applications for Social Security disability benefits are denied at the initial application stage. This is because the applicants may have not provided…

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What is anxiety?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

It has happened to everyone. Sitting and waiting for something to happen, whether it is in anticipation of a happy event or in dread of an unpleasant occurrence, a person…

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Mental conditions and illnesses can be debilitating

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

When a Charlotte resident is unable to work it is common for others to assume that the condition preventing them from doing their job is physical. While many individuals suffer…

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Your diagnosis of lupus could qualify you for disability benefits

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Lupus is a serious medical condition that affects many in North Carolina, but for some, it can affect the ability to work. If you have a diagnosis of lupus, you…

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Steps to strengthen your disability benefits application

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Applying for Social Security Disability benefits can be an important step in the life of a Charlotte resident. After experiencing the devastation of not being able to work for one’s…

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Can my same-sex spouse collect disability benefits through me?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

In 2015 the United States Supreme Court issued a history-making decision. The matter rose to the highest court in the land based upon the denial of marriage rights to same-sex…

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Disability benefits after a back injury

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Last Modified on Mar 27, 2025

Back injuries can be debilitating conditions for Charlotte workers. They can affect anyone, from laborers who lift heavy objects during the course of their work to office workers who spend…

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