By Jessa Victor People who are unable to work because of alcohol use disorder (AUD) may qualify for short- or long-term disability benefits (STD/LTD) — just as they would for […] ...

Social Security Disability Insurance, or SSDI, is a program that provides monthly payments to disabled workers, adult children and widows or widowers. The program requires a qualifying diagnosis that ...

Diabetic neuropathy could qualify you for disability pay. The determination will depend on how severe your condition is. You’ll need to prove that your diabetic neuropathy interferes with your ability ...

Q: Why are some people able to get Social Security income earlier than others? A: Generally, Social Security benefits are paid to eligible workers, and their families, based on the workers' earnings.

A self diagnosis cannot serve as evidence of a disability for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a federal district court has ruled (Jones v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary, Department of ...