When a worker in Iowa suffers a debilitating injury, it often means that he or she is no longer able to work and earn a living. Luckily, workers who have been disabled can take advantage of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to provide financial...
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What constitutes a qualifying disability for benefits?
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Mar 8, 2022 | Social Security Disability
If you suffered an injury or illness that has kept you from returning to your Iowa workplace, you may be one of many people throughout the state who have struggled to make ends meet at home. Especially if you were the primary wage earner in your household, missing...
3 things to know about Social Security Disability benefits
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jan 15, 2022 | Social Security Disability
The Social Security Administration began in 1935 to help older people who had survived the Great Depression. In time it began to provide support to children, widows and disabled people, as well. If you suffered an on-the-job injury and can no longer walk, you might...
Do you qualify for SSD benefits?
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jul 2, 2021 | Social Security Disability
When you have a health condition that prevents you from being able to work, life can become challenging in many aspects. Especially if you had been a primary provider for your Iowa family, not being able to work might have caused an immediate financial strain. The...
Motor vehicle injuries that may qualify for SSD benefits
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Mar 12, 2021 | Social Security Disability
It goes without saying that no person wants to be involved in a motor vehicle accident. However, every year thousands of Iowa citizens are injured in traffic accidents. Unfortunately, injuries suffered in motor vehicle accidents can impede a person’s ability to work...
Reasons why an SSDI benefits claim may be denied
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jan 29, 2021 | Social Security Disability
Each time a worker in Iowa earns a paycheck there are certain taxes taken out, including a federal payroll tax, a part of which is used to fund Social Security benefits. One of these benefits is Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Those who can no longer work...
Are victims of brain injuries eligible for SSDI benefits?
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jan 4, 2021 | Social Security Disability
Traumatic brain injuries, although common, are some of the most debilitating injuries any person can suffer. A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that there are over five million Americans currently living with a disability caused...
What factors cause SSD benefits to end?
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Sep 10, 2020 | Social Security Disability
Without a doubt, suffering a debilitating injury can stop life in its tracks. These types of injuries can mean that a person is no longer able to work and provide a living for his or her family. For many disabled Iowa residents, Social Security disability (SSD)...
What are the requirements for SSDI Benefits?
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jul 31, 2020 | Social Security Disability
According to recent reports from the Department of Health and Human Services, about one in four Americans suffer from a disability. Fortunately, individuals in Iowa who suffer from physical or mental disabilities and were previously employed may be eligible for Social...
Social Security Disability: Here’s what you should know
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jun 16, 2020 | Social Security Disability
If you have a condition or injury that has prevented you from being able to return to your Iowa workplace, you have no doubt experienced stress or worry about the future. How will you make ends meet? How can you provide for your family? What will happen to you...
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