Social Security Disability, while an important benefit, is also notoriously difficult to obtain. The process of getting approved for disability can take months and is often frustrating to those suffering from true medical conditions that make working impossible.
However, some medical conditions are considered to be so severe that even the government recognizes that quicker action must be taken. That’s why an alternative to the traditional Social Security Disability application process, known as Compassionate Allowances, exists. Compassionate Allowances are for those who have cancers, rare diseases, and other debilitating ailments.
