Category: Qualifying Conditions

Can You Get Disability for ADHD?

Author: WILLIAM M. ZIMMERMAN

June 2, 2025

Pisegna & Zimmerman Attorneys at Law are renowned in Los Angeles and throughout California for our unwavering commitment to helping individuals navigate legal challenges effectively. Specializing in social security disability claims, our firm focuses on securing the best possible outcomes for its clients facing a variety of disabling conditions.  This blog explores whether Attention Deficit […]

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Is fibromyalgia a disability?

Author: WILLIAM M. ZIMMERMAN

Pisegna & Zimmerman Attorneys at Law is dedicated to assisting individuals in understanding their legal rights concerning social security disability claims related to fibromyalgia. Our SSI attorneys offer expert legal assistance in navigating the complex legal processes involved in securing Social Security disability benefits for those affected by this often misunderstood condition. Known for our […]

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Does autism qualify for disability?

Author: WILLIAM M. ZIMMERMAN

May 12, 2025

Down syndrome or Down’s Syndrome, is a genetic disorder. It is usually associated with developmental delays, mild to moderate intellectual disability and characteristic physical features. The incidence of the syndrome is believed to occur by chance, with no known behavioral activity or environmental factor that changes the probability. There is no cure for Down syndrome. […]

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Is Scoliosis a Disability?

Author: WILLIAM M. ZIMMERMAN

March 5, 2025

Scoliosis is a spinal condition characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine, often leading to chronic pain, mobility issues, and, in severe cases, significant functional impairments. Individuals living with scoliosis may wonder whether they qualify for disability benefits. To know your legal options and recover the maximum benefits related to disability for scoliosis, you […]

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What Is The Most Approved Disability?

Author: WILLIAM M. ZIMMERMAN

November 20, 2024

Navigating the complex world of social security disability claims can be overwhelming, especially when trying to determine which conditions are most commonly approved. In the United States, musculoskeletal disorders stand out as one of the most frequently recognized disabilities for social security benefits. These conditions are the most approved disability claims, and often include arthritis […]

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Can You Get Disability For Epilepsy?

Author: WILLIAM M. ZIMMERMAN

September 30, 2024

Individuals suffering from epilepsy face significant challenges in their employment, personal life, and daily activities. Epilepsy can affect both their mental and physical functioning, raising the question, “Can you get disability for epilepsy?” While they may qualify for Social Security disability benefits and other programs, several factors need to be considered, including the severity of […]

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Is PTSD a Disability?

Author: WILLIAM M. ZIMMERMAN

September 5, 2024

Most people picture disabilities as something physical that is caused by an injury or disease. While that is true, certain mental health conditions can also qualify as a disability, making those who meet the criteria eligible for disability benefits.  Many people ask, “Is PTSD a disability?” Post-traumatic stress disorder, also known as PTSD, is considered […]

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Can You Get Disability for BPD?

Author: WILLIAM M. ZIMMERMAN

May 21, 2024

Navigating the complexities of disability benefits can be a daunting task, especially for individuals living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). At Pisegna & Zimmerman Attorneys at Law, we understand the unique challenges that come with this condition and know the importance of having an experienced disability attorney to help you obtain the support you need […]

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Is Diabetes a Disability in California?

Author: WILLIAM M. ZIMMERMAN

May 20, 2024

Diabetes discrimination in the workplace can harm everyone. Diabetic workers have the right to reasonable accommodations under California Law. If you’ve experienced disability discrimination, California disability and discrimination attorneys suggest that you consult a disability attorney. A seasoned California disability discrimination lawyer at Pisegna and Zimmerman, LLC can offer assistance. Diabetes Disabilities If your pancreas […]

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