In some cases in West Virginia, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) will cover an injury or a physical or mental illness. SSDI, or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), is the federal program that handles disability claims. Workers pay into the fund, and a...
Social Security Disability Benefits For Mental Conditions
SSD benefits may cover physical, mental disorders and injuries
The questions swirl inside your head now that a medical ailment may permanently prevent you from ever working. You understand that you may apply and perhaps receive Social Security disability (SSD) benefits because you have been a longtime worker and paid into the...
Was your Social Security Disability claim denied?
When you are dealing with a long-term injury or illness that keeps you from working, you are not only stressed out about recovering. You most likely also are feeling the financial strain of covering medical bills while also being out of work, waiting for your Social...
Seeking SSD benefits for an anxiety disorder
For people in South Carolina dealing with anxiety disorders or other psychological problems, the effects of their illness can be significant. In some cases, their anxiety is so severe that they are unable to work. These conditions involve persistent tension, unease or...
Disability and depression
Many people in West Virginia struggle with clinical depression. For some, the symptoms can be so severe that they interfere with a person's ability to work. Individuals who are unable to work due to their depression might choose to file for Social Security disability...