May 13, 2019
Are Children with Disabilities Eligible for SSD Benefits?

Are Children with Disabilities Eligible for SSD Benefits?

When people think of Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, many people forget that children are eligible for these benefits, too. Many stories about disabilities focus on adults who survived accidents that led to lifelong impairments, whereas children tend to be associated with youth and wellness. However, there are thousands of cases where children were born with or later acquired a disability from genetics, an accident, or disease. Talk to a Pennsylvania Disability lawyer if you are looking to apply for disability benefits or have been wrongfully denied. Common Disabilities Among Children Down syndrome and autism are probably the most well-known disabilities […]