Disability beneficiaries are expected to receive higher payments, while a feared eligibility overhaul has been abandoned.

Workers of any age who become disabled may be able to qualify for monthly cash payments from the federal government. However, people older than 50 may find it easier to be declared disabled and ...

Recently, the Labor Department issued final rules revising the claims procedures for ERISA plans making disability determinations that affect plan benefits. Processing Content The DOL noted that ...

The federal government is switching sides in a closely watched disability rights case and is now seeking to do away with ...

On March 27, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to second-guess the Social Security Administration, deferring to the agency’s authority to work out the details for implementing and applying its disability ...

If you are 55 or older, you might not consider yourself a person of advanced age. But your age could help you qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits if you can no longer work ...

Anytime a letter bearing the seal of the Social Security Administration arrives, James feels afraid to open it. An adult with cerebral palsy, he depends on Social Security disability benefits for the ...

That's because the Trump administration is rewriting the disability eligibility rules, ostensibly to modernize the program, in ways that will make it even harder for aging blue-collar workers like ...