This month, our Paralegal, Heather Geils, shares her experience as a Sibling. Siblings of individuals with disabilities are frequently involved in their brother’s or sister’s life longer than anyone else in their family. This involvement evolves
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a federal program that typically provides cash stipends to people who have paid into the Social Security system and who can’t work because of a disability. In some cases,
If you rely on Social Security disability benefits programs such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), the year ahead will offer a somewhat minimal amount of relief financially. The Social
When did you first realize you were not just a parent, but also a caregiver? For most parents, children become more independent as they grow, and parents can reclaim bits of their freedom. But for
On September 30, 2024, a significant transformation takes effect for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries as the Social Security Administration (SSA) implements new rules that overhaul how rent subsidies and food assistance are handled. These
When a young adult approaches his or her 18th birthday, parents worry about how they can continue to support their child once adulthood becomes legally official. For the uninitiated, when teens turn 18, they can make
If you are planning to be a parent or are thinking of having more children, the scenario of having a child with a disability has probably crossed your mind. Disabilities can form before birth or
The Social Security Administration (SSA) plays a crucial role in providing financial support to individuals who are unable to work because of a disability. The SSA delivers disability benefits through its Social Security Disability Insurance
By law, public schools in the United States must provide services and support for students with special needs. However, some families find that an alternative to public schooling, known as microschools, better suits their specific
Students with unique needs may benefit from additional support, services, and programs at school. Children with certain disabilities, such as autism, dyslexia, or ADHD, may benefit from an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or placement in
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