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Do I need an attorney if I'm on NM social security disability & i received a life insurance policy i haven't reported to them?
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Answered on May 26, 2015
Buying a house is an acceptable "spend down" of assets. But still, you are not entitled to the SSI benefits for the period of time you have access...
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Can you go back to a lawyer that withdrew from your social security case, out of 3, 2 attorneys will not withdraw fees.
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Answered on May 26, 2015
If you were unhappy with the prior lawyers, get a new one. If you win, the attorney fees will be the same if you have three or ten lawyers seeking...
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Do I need to leave my job before I file for disability?
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Answered on May 11, 2015
If your condition worsens, you may consider going out on FMLA for a couple weeks. You can apply while out on FMLA. Your application will not...
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Working part-time now that I'm on Social Security SSDI disability
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Answered on March 19, 2015
Social Security will not discourage a return to work. If you make below $780 per month gross, your PT work is not considered work.
SS gives you...
How does the Social Security Administration determine the payee for child auxiliary benefits?
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Answered on October 07, 2014
Here's the rule for determining payee for a child
(1) A natural or adoptive parent who has custody of the beneficiary, or a guardian;
(2) A...
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I have become disabled. I am being encouraged to take SSD but I have LTD and can live with a tight budget under my LTD.
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Answered on November 26, 2013
Most LTD policies offered by your employer include a provision that requires you to file for SSDI. The insurance company pays the difference...
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Psychiatric doctor being a bully, refusing to sign SSDI papers to help me.
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Answered on November 26, 2013
Your doctor is not required to fill out forms for legal purposes as part of his treatment responsibilities. Most attorneys have prepared...
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My mother applied for social security when she was when she was 67 and was clipped for 20% the $ she was eligible for...WHY?
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Answered on November 18, 2013
One is not entitled to either current or retroactive benefits for the months they are incarcerated.
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Can you work part time while collecting Social Security Disability?
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Answered on October 28, 2013
RE TWP, I would add that you get an additional three months of benefits after the nine month TWP along with your work check. And during the next...
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Is Long Term Disability offset by Social Security retirement income?
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Answered on October 28, 2013
Request a copy of the LTD policy. Human Resources at your Mom's work and the carrier will have a copy of the "booklet." Read the offset portion. ...
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