Among the many hats you wear each day, counseling clients about how to effectively use their benefits programs may be one of the most important. One of the primary aspects of this role is implementing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the intersection of disability and public services. Apr 28, 2022, 12:33pm EDT Apr 29, 2022, 04:19am EDT This article is ...

"Easy" may be an exaggeration, but these aren't too bad. Back in November, I had a post with tips for employers about reasonable accommodation of disabilities, pregnancy and lactation, and religion.

Navigating the intersections of disability, student conduct, and due process is no easy task for higher education professionals. Balancing legal, ethical, and procedural responsibilities in disability ...

If you find yourself in the position of being ‘disabled’ in some way, it can be an incredibly trying and difficult period. For starters, such a classification comes with an inherent internal struggle, ...

During the past two decades, unprecedented growth has occurred in the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs. At the same time, processing time ...

At the last two steps in the CDR sequential evaluation process, we do not consider work that an individual is doing or has done during a current period of disability entitlement to be PRW or past work ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. When Albert Diaz, then 41, took his seat in the Social Security Administration’s ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) requested that the committee review the adjudication process by which impairments that result from traumatic brain injury (TBI) are assessed for awarding ...