I was refused Disability because I am 3 months short of the 5 years out of 10 to be accepted.

It sounds like the alleged onset date noted on the application is beyond your date last insured. Since you state you worked almost 5 years at your...

Should I be filing for social security disability?

Yes. Eligibility for SSDI requires that you are insured for SSDI benefits when disabilty began. As there is a 5 month waiting period, and SSDI...

If you are married for 15 years, and get a divorce, can u collect your divorced husbands social security if he has passed away?

Generally speaking, yes, however there are several scenarios that may affect your eligibility and/or amount of the benefit. More facts would be...

I agree. If you are receiving disability and have never worked, you are either receiving SSI, or as my colleague discussed, receiving adult...

If you are getting disability back pay do they subtract what you received in unemployment?

Currently there is no law preventing a claimant from receiving both disability benefits and unemployment insurance. The receipt of unemployment...

Appealing a social security disability denial - hire an attorney gives me a better chance?

Every case is different, and many factors will determine the outcome of any legal case. A lawyer is trained in legal research, advocacy, the rules...

Can a school district deny my son an IEP if he is receiving federal disability benefits?

Receiving disability benefits does not automatically qualify a student to receive special education on an IEP. If the student is making effective...

There is no asset limit for SSDI. Therefore, the settlement you get or the home you purchase, whether you live in the home or not, will not affect...

Why Was I REALLY Denied?

It is not clear from your inquiry whether you are stating that you meet a Social Security listing or have a condition on the "compassionate...

My disabled daughter is on SSI. She will be receiving a large settlement from a back injury. Can she help me fix my house?

Agreed, unless your daughter is in a position to use the settlement to purchase her own home, I would recommend speaking with your personal injury...