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IN state child support laws requiring child support payments after child reaches 18 years of age
The answer depends greatly upon state law. For example in MA, child support may be required to be paid up to age 23, if the child is a full time student. Check with a local divorce attorney or the probate court in the state you were divorced.
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CAN I RECEIVE CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENTS FROM MY HUSBANDS SSI OR SSD?
Title 2 Disability Insurance (aka SSDI or DIB) benefits can be garnished for child support. However, Title 16 Supplemental Security Income (aka SSI) benefits cannot be garnished. See a divorce attorney in NJ as soon as possible or go to the local court house and speak with the court personnel about the paperwork to file.
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Social security disability, income in OK state
No. The appeal must be brought in the Federal jurisdiction where the claim was brought. For example, cases brought in MA must go to the 1st circuit. The Federal court will apply the law as it has been decided not only in your jurisdiction, but also consider what other jurisdictions have done with similar situations.
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Texas state laws for social security, appealing a denial of application
Unfortunately, the news is not good for your mother-in-law. The 40 quarters is the 1st step to receive benefits. The number of work credits you need to get retirement benefits depends on your date of birth. If you were born in 1929 or later, you need 40 credits (10 years of work). People born before 1929 need fewer than 40 credits (39 credits if born in 1928; 38 credits if born in 1927; etc.) If you don't have 40 quarters, you cannot collect. Period. However, she may qualify for SSI...
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My Alabama employer has not reported tax and social security withholdings for 2006-2007. Social security benefits affected?
The SSA might just not have listed the information on your statement yet, however, to answer your question, Yes, your benefits could be affected. The lack of earnings registering could have an affect on the amount of benefits you receive and could have an affect on the ability to collect certain types of benefits, (ie disability which requires a certain # of quarters worked with the last five years.) Without further details, the best thing to do would be to contact the local social security...
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Can social security disability and supplemental social security be garnished
May 15, 2001 For the first time ever, older Americans' Social Security checks are subject to garnishment, not by private creditors but by the federal government. Beginning this month, the Social Security Administration will be deducting payments from checks issued to 55,000 who've defaulted on Veterans Administration mortgages and student loans as well small business and disaster loans. In October it will go after 232,000 who owe money to the Internal Revenue Service. The unprecedented --...