Applying for SSI (Supplemental Social Income) assistance is a long and demanding task which far too many individuals try to handle on their own. At Jeffrey A. Rabin & Associates, we’re Illinois disability lawyers with more than 100 years of combined experience helping disabled individuals secure SSI benefits, and we want to help you. Here […]
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Unrepresented SSI Claimants & Your Chances for Obtaining Benefits
Posted on November 25th, 2020 by Jeff Rabin
Medicaid and Long-Term Elder Care
Posted on October 16th, 2020 by Jeff Rabin
A lot of people believe they will never need nursing home care, but as practicing Social Security lawyers in Libertyville and surrounding areas, we know that widespread belief is just not true. Unfortunately, as we age we often suffer from conditions requiring 24/7 care in well-equipped and staffed facilities. Consider, for example, these sobering facts […]
What You Need to Know About Spina Bifida
Posted on September 3rd, 2020 by Jeff Rabin
As September is National Spina Bifida Awareness Month, our social security disability lawyers in Illinois want to shed light on this birth defect. Spina bifida is a condition that affects the spine and it is apparent at birth. This is a neural tube defect (NTD) that can happen at any point along the spine, resulting […]
How Does Anxiety Affect One’s Ability to Work?
Posted on August 25th, 2020 by Jeff Rabin
Did you know that anxiety is one of the most common mental health disorders in the US? There are many reasons as to why your anxiety can hinder your ability to work. Diseases such as obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and panic disorder all fall under the broader category of anxiety and come with […]
Question of the Month: Do Multiple Health Problems Improve the Chances of Getting Benefits?
Posted on July 10th, 2020 by Jeff Rabin
Qualifying for one disability can be difficult enough to prove, so what happens when you have multiple disabilities that may qualify for benefits? One common myth that our Chicago disability attorney hears is that an application should only be for one type of impairment instead of covering multiple impairments. For example, the myth suggests that […]