How Does Disability Back Pay Work? If there are any delays between your disability onset date and the date your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) application gets approved, you are likely eligible for back pay. SSDI back pay, also known as retroactive benefits, refers to the payment of past-due benefits you can receive. Here are […]
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How To Get On Disability For A Traumatic Brain Injury
Posted on March 16th, 2023 by Jeff Rabin
If you have been struggling to complete daily tasks or are unable to work due to traumatic brain injury (TBI), then you should consider applying for social security disability benefits. It should be noted that the approval process for disability benefits is difficult to endure, especially if you’re applying on your own. That’s why you […]
Your Guide To The COLA Increase for SSI In 2023
Posted on February 24th, 2023 by Jeff Rabin
Whether you already receive social security disability benefits or are looking to get approved for them, it’s imperative for you to know about this year’s cost of living assessment increase. For the first time in nearly 41 years, the amount received by a person who is receiving any type of social security benefits has increased […]
Disability Benefits & Mental Health: Our Podcast Feature
Posted on December 21st, 2022 by Jeff Rabin
In early December, disability attorney Jeffrey A. Rabin was featured on the Behind Our Door podcast with co-hosts Nancy Sussman and Julie Joyce. Together, they held a discussion over the question, “What if I’m unable to work because of my mental health?” Over the course of this hour-long episode, Jeffrey A. Rabin breaks down the […]
Understanding Bipolar Disorder as a Disability
Posted on August 25th, 2022 by Jeff Rabin
Previously known as “manic depression”, Bipolar Disorder is a mental condition that causes extreme changes in mood, energy, and focus. This can lead to loss of relationships, family, employment, and more. In order to be approved for Social Security benefits for Bipolar Disorder, certain requirements must be met. Due to the complexity of the varying […]