Monthly Archives: February 2022
4 Steps To Success In Getting SSI Disability Benefits
While the vast majority of individuals seeking disability benefits will qualify because of their work history, many applicants will pursue a claim under the needs-based program overseen by the Social Security Administration (SSA): Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Like almost any dealings with the government, you probably realize that there is a lengthy application process…. Read More »
How Will COLA 2022 Impact My Social Security Disability Benefits?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) annual announcement about the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) rarely gets much media attention but this year’s spike is making headlines. The COLA for 2022 represents a 5.9 percent increase over 2021, and it will impact recipients of Social Security Disability (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. COLA is based… Read More »
Statistics On Police Officer Injuries In Maryland
There is no question that members of the law enforcement community face some of the most challenging, deadly work-related conditions, but some specific figures demonstrate the dangers. The Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission receives approximately 2,100 claims by police officers annually, covering both on-the-job injuries and occupational diseases. Not only does this place law enforcement… Read More »