If you find yourself in the unfortunate position of having to file for Social Security Disability, it is important to know that you may or may not be eligible for two different programs. Those programs are known as Title II or Social Security Disability Insurance (“SSDI”) and Title XVI or…
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Workers Compensation vs. Social Security Disability (SSDI)
Many people ask about the difference between Workers Compensation benefits and Social Security Disability Benefits (“SSDI”). While there are certainly differences between them, what many people don’t think to ask is whether you can collect from both programs at the same time. The answer might surprise you. If you have…
What is Workers Compensation?
Most people know that if you were injured at work, you may be eligible for what is known as “Workers’ Compensation.” But, oftentimes, injured workers don’t know what kind of benefits are available, and they don’t always know how to qualify. What is Workers’ Compensation? Workers’ Compensation is a form…
What are Social Security Benefits?
You may know “someone on disability,” but what does that mean? Many people may not be aware that the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) oversees a program for individuals who are unable to work due to medical impairments. The program is a lifeline for those who are unable to work, mostly…