Employment of Those With Disabilities Hits Record High
Last year the unemployment rate dropped nationally and for those that are disabled and in the workforce. Of that rate, it is disability employment that hit a new peak this year. Based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Jobs Report, the labor force participation rate for
Will food be excluded from SSI benefits?
More than 7 Million Americans are supported by Social Security Income (SSI) benefits each month. SSI provides a baseline level of financial support for those over 65 years of age or those living with a disability. Monthly payments can be reduced or even removed if you receive income from work
What Does a Disability Lawyer Do?
Has a disability made it difficult for you to work? Wondering if you need to hire a disability lawyer? You are in the right place if you need help with your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application or claim process.Disability lawyers ultimately help you achieve
Those with Disabilities Can Save More with ABLE Account
Unfortunately, those living with a disability tend to incur significant extra costs for their special living needs such as healthcare, housing, food, and any special assistance necessary. In 2014 the Achieving a Better Life Experience(ABLE) Act was signed, thus ABLE accounts were created for those individuals and their families to
Do Long Covid Patients Now Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits?
Covid-19 has sure changed the lives of everyone in the country in the past couple of years. While every day more people get the Covid vaccinations, there are now various strains of Covid that are still making their way through the population. The majority of people seem to get over
It’s Here! Cost of Living Adjustments Will Start Arriving Soon
The most prevalent Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) to Social Security checks and bank deposits will start arriving in January. This 8.7% increase has been the largest COLA in the past 40 years. These measurements are officially taken in July, August and September, which happen to be when inflation rates
Six Social Security Trends to Lookout for in 2023
As inflation has hit all-time highs this year, we’ve all been anxiously awaiting the news of the Social Security Administration (SSA) and how extreme its Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) will be defined. This substantial payout will be cherished for the more than 70 million Americans who depend on Social
Navigating the Charleston Social Security Office
The Charleston Social Security Administration Office is located in Charleston County. There are over 6,500 recipients of Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) in Charleston County alone. The Lowery Law Group works with the Charleston Social Security Office on your Social Security disability claims and any other needs. The South Carolina
5 Things You Need To Create Or Lead A Successful Law Firm
The Business Side of Law: Marie Lowery of Lowery Law Group Tells All Attorney, Marie Lowery of Lowery Law Group was interviewed by Insight Magazine to spill the beans on how she leads her successful Social Security Disability Law firm. Marie began her career working for the Social Security Administration (SSA)
Celebrating all Veteran’s This November 11
Tips on Social Security Disability Insurance and VA Disability Benefits Veterans are honored each year on November 11. This serves as a tribute to the men and women who have served in the United States armed forces to that risked their lives to protect our country. November 11, 1919 is the