In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Pekas Smith, an Arizona disability law firm, has published guidance on how ...

Many people feel stressed trying to understand whether they qualify for **SSI** because the rules seem strict and confusing.

Pekas Smith Clarifies Which Medical Conditions Qualify for Disability Benefits Under the SSA Blue Book. PHOENIX, AZ. A common misconception among applicants is that certain diagno ...

Quick Read SSDI requires two tests for eligibility: 40 lifetime work credits and 20 credits earned in the 10 years before ...

Since its inception in 1965, Medicare has primarily provided healthcare coverage for adults over age 65. But some individuals with disabilities who are younger than age 65 may also qualify ...

Q. My family is going through rough times right now. My father was on unemployment and was the breadwinner for his family but due to a heart attack, he has been in the hospital for about two weeks and ...

Phoenix, AZ — Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can feel overwhelming for Arizona residents who are unsure whether they meet the qualifications. Pekas Smith Disability Attorneys ...

Q. I’m 49 and I had to stop working for medical reasons in August 2021. I have a private disability policy. After the six month elimination period, the carrier granted me full disability and I started ...

Q. My family is going through rough times right now. My father was on unemployment and was the breadwinner for his family but due to a heart attack, he has been in the hospital for about two weeks and ...