SSD – Social Security Disability Benefits For Injuries

Millions of people across the country suffer from arthritis. Inflammation of the joints and the tissue around the joints is one of the leading causes of disability today. Those who suffer from arthritis often find that movements that come easy to most people, like...

For those who work with their hands, injuries to the wrists, arms or hands can be crippling and make it impossible to perform the necessary duties of their jobs. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a painful, repetitive stress type of injury that affects thousands of people...

Often you hear people say they had to try three times to get disability. Three times! This seems like a lot, but really it is all one time. When you file for disability, this begins the claim. If your claim was denied after the initial filing, we request...

Those who have suffered a broken arm or hand know just how debilitating this type of injury can be. Although some types of fractures can heal rather quickly, in some cases the bones do not heal properly, leaving the injured person with a long-term or permanent...

Issues surrounding disabilities such as employment rights, accessibility and equal service are obviously important areas of concern to those who have a disability. Businesses around the country must adhere to laws concerning individual rights as well as the Americans...

Suffering an unfortunate injury or illness can be debilitating not only physically, but financially as well. Those injured may not be able to work and earn a living for themselves and their families. Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is an injury that may take time to...

When you went to school to become a certified dental hygienist, you may have had high hopes of building and sustaining a rewarding career in Minnesota. Whether you were the sole income provider in your household or part of a married couple where both spouses go to...

It goes without saying that the shoulders are vitally important joints in the human body. A shoulder injury, no matter how minor, often causes a reduced range of motion as well as serious pain. When a person is not able to use his or her shoulders, doing basic...

Everyone relies on their legs to get around. But for a person’s legs to work properly, the knees need to flex and support the person’s weight. Any damage or injury to the knees can make it extremely difficult to perform basic tasks like walking or crouching. Without...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, known as COPD, is a condition that damages a person’s lungs and affects breathing ability by blocking the person’s airflow. According to recent reports and estimates, there are about 13 million reported cases of COPD across the...

Many people in Minnesota and throughout the country earn their living as a hairstylist. If you are a hairstylist, you no doubt understand what a demanding job it is. It not only requires excellent customer service skills but also long hours of standing and performing...

Any injury to the head can affect a person’s ability to function. In fact, brain injuries are often some of the most debilitating injuries. Many times, those who suffer traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) have trouble speaking or walking and may require 24-hour care. A...

Of all jobs in Minnesota and beyond, you might not think that being a hairstylist is a high risk for injury. That is, unless you have been doing hair for years; then, you undoubtedly understand how physically demanding the work can be. If you’re new to the industry,...

Every year, thousands of people across the country are injured in motor vehicle accidents. Some injuries suffered in motor vehicle accidents are among the most debilitating types of injuries a person can suffer. Fortunately, those who are no longer able to work due to...