How To Appeal a Social Security Disability DenialThough the statistics vary somewhat from state to state, nationwide about 65% of all disability claims are denied on the first application. Luckily, receiving a denial does not mean that... By Mariah Z. Leach5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Workplace Discrimination – Know Your Workplace Rights When you live with a chronic illness or disability, it can sometimes be difficult to function in the workplace. However, many workers who are struggling may be reluctant to speak... By Mariah Z. Leach5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Understanding A Social Security Disability DenialAfter the long, confusing process of applying for Social Security disability benefits, it is understandably very frustrating to receive a denial. While the Social Security Administration (SSA) has no official... By Mariah Z. Leach5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
COPD and Workplace AccommodationsLiving and working with a chronic respiratory condition like COPD can be a real challenge. Luckily, the Americans with Disabilities Act (or ADA for short) offers legal protections for individuals... By Mariah Z. Leach3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Workplace Accommodations Under the Americans With Disabilities ActHaving a chronic illness or disability can sometimes make it difficult – or even physically painful – to function in the workplace. But despite struggling daily, many workers are reluctant... By Mariah Z. Leach3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits with COPDThe Social Security Administration is a branch of the United States federal government that provides disability benefits to individuals who cannot work due to long-term disability. Benefits are provided through... By Mariah Z. Leach3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
