If you're asking, "How do I qualify for Social Security Disability benefits?"—you’re not alone. It's one of the most common questions we hear at Midwest Disability Specialists, where we proudly serve residents throughout Detroit and the Metro Detroit area. Whether you're just beginning the application process or you've already been denied, we’re here to help you navigate the Social Security system and fight for the benefits you deserve.

When a child is diagnosed with a serious physical or mental health condition, it can be life-altering for the entire family. Understanding the medical and financial criteria—and the types of conditions that typically meet SSA standards—can help parents better navigate this complex process.

Every year, millions of Americans apply for Social Security Disability benefits because they can no longer work due to a serious health condition. For many, this process is overwhelming, confusing, and filled with uncertainty. At Midwest Disability Specialists, we help people navigate this complex system and fight for the support they deserve.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recognizes various mental disorders as potentially disabling conditions.