DAMAGES in the amount of $510,000 has been awarded to a Freeport woman who was denied a Disability Assistance Grant after being stranded abroad during the Covid-19 border closures.

Low-income pensioners on disability benefits, or those providing unpaid care, may be entitled to extra financial support.

The SSA announced a significant operational change this week that will reshape how disability benefit eligibility is reviewed across the United States. The agency confirmed that medical Continuing ...

After reporting from The Texas Tribune, the office tasked with handing out vouchers clarified that families who do not complete a special education evaluation this year may have a chance to qualify ...

Confusion over the program’s special education requirements is making it difficult for families to meet a looming deadline — and creating more work for Texas school districts.

Change in Law Increases Age from 26 to 46 VIDEO WILL BE POSTED HERE: CHICAGO, March 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs today announced that an estimated 250,000 Illinoisans ...

After several legislative moves to punt decisions on Medicaid budget cuts, Idaho lawmakers introduced a bill to repeal ...

Thousands of Blue Badge holders in Scotland may be unaware of the additional benefits attached to the parking permit.

The changes impact what’s known as Disability Adjudication, the process by which the agency reviews medical records and evidence to decide if an applicant meets the legal definition of being disabled.

Explore how paid family and medical leave policies vary across U.S. states, including coverage details and implementation schedules.

From paychecks and grocery bills to gas fill-ups and homeownership, taxes touch nearly every part of daily life. But not all Americans are taxed equally. Residents of some states are unencumbered by ...

A Virginia court denied a former nurse's request to overturn a ruling against her permanent disability claim. The nurse, Antonya Herring, suffered a brain injury after being attacked by a patient in ...