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Is Social Anxiety A Disability (2026 Claim Guide)

July 12, 2026

Yes, severe social anxiety can be a disability. But the legal answer is much narrower than the medical one: social anxiety disorder affects about 15 million American adults, or 7.1% of the U.S. population, and…

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Can I Get Unemployment And Short-Term Disability?

July 10, 2026

You generally can’t receive unemployment and short-term disability at the same time because one claim says you’re able to work and the other says you’re unable to work. In the one well-known hybrid exception, New…

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Can You Be Terminated While On Long-Term Disability?

July 8, 2026

Yes, you can be terminated while on long-term disability, and FMLA job protection lasts only 12 weeks. But losing your job and losing your LTD benefits are often two different legal questions, and federal laws…

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How to Fill Out Your Adult Function Report for Depression

July 7, 2026

Applying for Social Security disability benefits for depression can feel overwhelming. Depression itself often makes everyday responsibilities difficult, and the application process requires completing a considerable amount of paperwork. Understanding the purpose of these forms…

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chapter 13 bankruptcy

How Long the Chapter 13 Process Takes in Georgia

You are probably wondering how long the Chapter 13 process takes in Georgia. In Georgia, Chapter 7 bankruptcy typically takes about 4 to 6 months from filing to discharge, while Chapter 13 bankruptcy lasts between…

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

How Does Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Work?

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy is also known as the wage-earner plan. Essentially, when debtors file their voluntary petitions, they are saying “I have too many debts to pay all at once and I need to start…

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Bankruptcy impact on Credit Score

How Long Does Bankruptcy Stay on Your Credit Report in Georgia?

By the book, bankruptcy filings generally remain on credit reports for seven years (Chapter 13) or ten years (Chapter 7). These time periods sometimes prevent people from filing necessary bankruptcies. But there is more to…

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Georgia

What is Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

Chapter 13 gives distressed debtors up to five years to catch up on past-due home mortgage payments. The same thing applies to other secured debt delinquency, such as vehicle loans. Other options are available as…

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