Posts by disabilityben

Yes, Parkinson’s Disease is considered a disability according to the Americans with Disabilities Act. People who have it may be eligible for benefits such as tax deductions, Social Security, and other assistance programs. What is Parkinson’s Disease? What is Parkinson’s Disease? Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects the central nervous system.…

To qualify for disability benefits related to PTSD, you must have a diagnosis of the disorder and be able to provide evidence that your symptoms are limiting your ability to function in everyday life. Your doctor can help you determine if you meet the criteria necessary to receive disability benefits. What is PTSD Disability? Post…

If you or a loved one have a disability, you may have encountered legal challenges that you don’t know how to address. Perhaps it feels like you’re facing the roadblocks of an impenetrable system and that the legal framework is positioned against the disabled individual. This is frustrating, discouraging, and often isolating. Unfortunately, the disability…

Yes, in the United States, Bipolar Disorder is classified as an invisible disability and can qualify an individual for certain accommodations or benefits. It is important to speak with your doctor and understand any legal implications of being diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder. What is Bipolar Disorder? Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes…