Our Social Security Disability Blog
Follow our Social Security disability blog to learn more about obtaining benefits in New Mexico. Our frequent posts offer helpful information and experienced perspectives about eligibility, the filing process, appeals, and much more
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Mental Illness and Social Security Disability Mental and emotional battles can be just as crippling as physical struggles. Learn how seeking mental health treatment can strengthen your disability claim. -
Common Medical Conditions That Qualify for SSDI What are common disabilities that qualify for SSDI benefits? Here, we explain conditions listed in SSA’s Blue Book that are considered disabling. -
How to Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits Are you thinking about filing for SSDI benefits? In this article, read about how you can apply and the information you’ll need to complete the application. -
Social Security Disability Benefits for People Who Are Blind If you are blind, you may qualify for SSDI benefits. Find out when you are considered legally blind and how much you can work if you receive benefits. -
Checking a Social Security Disability Application Status You need to track the status of your SSDI application after you file it. Here we explain why this is important and how you can easily check on this. -
Obtaining the SSDI Back Pay That You Deserve When you apply for SSDI benefits, you may be entitled to back pay once your application is approved. How is the amount of this payment determined? -
Applying for SSDI When You’re Terminally Ill If you suffer with a terminal illness, your application for SSDI may be fast-tracked. Find out about the SSA TERI Program and whether your condition qualifies. -
Major Reasons That SSDI Claims Are Denied The majority of SSDI applications are denied. Here, we explain the top reasons for these denials and what to do to increase the chances yours will be approved. -
Notifying the Social Security Administration of Life Changes Social Security disability benefit recipients must notify the Social Security Administration regarding many life changes, even when their benefits don’t change. -
Social Security Disability Insurance for Mental Disorders When an individual can no longer work due to a mental health condition, they may be able to qualify to receive Social Security Disability Insurance benefits.