Should I apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)?

Posted on February 6, 2023

Should I apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? A question that often comes up when someone is applying for Social…

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Expediting A Social Security Disability Claim 

Posted on January 23, 2023

Expediting A Social Security Disability Claim  The national average for a Social Security disability application decision is now 7-9 months,…

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Advocating for Yourself

Posted on January 9, 2023

ADVOCATING FOR YOURSELF When you or a loved one has a rare condition, like Huntington’s disease, it is very import…

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Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 19, 2022

HAPPY HOLIDAYS! While Social Security is only officially closed on Christmas Day – observed December 26, and New Year’s Day…

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HDSA Disability Program 

Posted on December 12, 2022

HDSA Disability Program  As 2022 comes to a close, we want to remind everyone about the amazing, FREE disability resources…

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What to Expect When Applying for Marketplace Health Insurance 

Posted on December 5, 2022

What to Expect When Applying for Marketplace Health Insurance  December is not only the time of year that reflects the…

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What to Expect at a Social Security Disability (Administrative law) Hearing

Posted on November 28, 2022

What to Expect at a Social Security Disability (Administrative law) Hearing  For most, the administrative law hearing, and appearing before…

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Understanding the Social Security Appeal Process 

Posted on November 14, 2022

Understanding the Social Security Appeal Process  If your Social Security disability claim has been denied it is very important to…

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Understanding Your Social Security Denial 

Posted on November 7, 2022

Understanding Your Social Security Denial  If you have submitted a Social Security disability claim, it is important to know that…

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Understanding Social Security Medical Appointments

Posted on October 31, 2022

Understanding Social Security Medical Appointments During the Social Security disability process, it is very common for individuals with Huntington’s disease…

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Understanding the 2023 Cost of Living Adjustment

Posted on October 24, 2022

Understanding the 2023 Cost of Living Adjustment Every year, Social Security adjusts benefit payments to reflect inflation. In 2023, everyone…

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Knowing Your Disability/Retirement Benefit Program

Posted on October 17, 2022

Knowing Your Disability/Retirement Benefit Program Whether you have a disabling condition, like HD, or you just want to make sure…

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Knowing When to Stop Working

Posted on September 26, 2022

Knowing When to Stop Working  Knowing when to stop working is a very difficult part of the disability process because…

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Knowing Your Employment Rights 

Posted on September 19, 2022

Knowing Your Employment Rights  In addition to understanding your genetic rights (covered last week), it is very important to understand…

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Knowing Your Genetic Rights

Posted on September 12, 2022

Knowing Your Genetic Rights  Having a genetic condition, like Huntington’s disease, means it is very important to understand your genetic…

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Hiring an Attorney

Posted on August 29, 2022

Last week, we discussed what to look for when hiring a Social Security disability attorney, but that is not the…

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Hiring a Social Security Disability Attorney

Posted on August 22, 2022

Hiring a Social Security Disability Attorney  Many families fail to hire an attorney during their Social Security disability journey because…

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Facts About Medicare

Posted on August 15, 2022

FACTS ABOUT MEDICARE Another area where there is a lot of misunderstanding and misinformation is Medicare. Medicare currently covers 64 million…

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5 Social Security Disability Myths After Approval

Posted on August 8, 2022

Once you are approved for Social Security disability benefits, you will still have important responsibilities and obligations to Social Security….

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5 Social Security Disability Application Myths

Posted on August 1, 2022

The Social Security disability application process is difficult and complex, with almost 70% of applicants getting denied at the initial…

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