Scoliosis disability benefits
The SSA does not list Scoliosis as an impairment however it might still qualify for disability benefits if certain conditions are met. An experienced disability lawyer explains.
The SSA does not list Scoliosis as an impairment however it might still qualify for disability benefits if certain conditions are met. An experienced disability lawyer explains.
If you suffer from a Mental Illness you may qualify for disability benefits. The SSA has specific conditions to qualify for issues like depression and anxiety.
The Compassionate Allowance program identifies medical conditions that meet its criteria for disability, reducing the wait for disability determination.
The Social Security Administration recognizes muscular dystrophy as an impairment in its Blue Book under Section 11. You must meet both the health and work requirements.
There are differences in eligibility requirements, application process, and compensation, but perhaps the most important distinction is the way the two agencies define “disability.”