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If you have a disability that affects your ability to work, you could be eligible for Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits. SSDI offers financial assistance if you are disabled and meet specific criteria, such as having a qualifying disability. Social Security Disability has gotten more challenging to qualify for, so you should have an Illinois Social Security Disability attorney at Harold W. Conick & Associates assist you. (more…)

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is available for people with limited income and resources if they are 65 or older, but children under 18 also can qualify in certain situations. Learn more about the requirements for children’s Social Security disability in this article, and speak to our Illinois Social Security disability lawyer today if you have questions about a case. (more…)

Are you suffering from a mental disorder that affects your ability to work? Then, you could be eligible to receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits. These federal programs provide financial aid to certain people with a qualifying disability. Learn about these benefits and which mental disorders are covered, then speak to our Illinois Social Security disability lawyer at Harold W. Conick & Associates for legal assistance. (more…)

With inflation on the rise in recent years, any increase in veterans’ disability pay is welcome. In 2023, disabled veterans and military retirees have seen an almost 9% increase in their cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in their benefits each month. This is the most significant increase the Department of Veteran Affairs has provided since 1981. Learn more about this news below, and speak to our Illinois VA disability lawyer at Harold W. Conick & Associates if you have legal questions. (more…)