Am I entitled to social security benefits? My husband past away April of 2019 at age 59 or 60 depending on the day he died.
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Answered on August 18, 2019
If you were married at the time of his death or you were married to him for ten years or more, you should be eligible for widow's benefits based...
School is Requesting Medical test records for a section 504 plan?
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Answered on August 31, 2018
The school district can require an evaluation before a student is found qualified for a 504 plan; it must provide the evaluation itself, but...
My son has a colostomy bag and the school nurse let him sit in a leaking bag all day. Do I have a case?
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Answered on May 25, 2018
I would be happy to talk with you about this problem. While there are some hurdles to legal actions for negligence against school district...
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My son was abused at an autism school residence. What type of law firm would be able to help?
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Answered on January 12, 2018
You should contact the Rhode Island Disabilty Law Center, as it is federally funded to provide protection and advocacy for individuals with...
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Can i sue for police brutality my leg was amputated
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Answered on November 15, 2017
You should definitely consult an attorney. There are many factors involved, including the date of the incident, so you need to speak with an...
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Could My Best Friend's Parents Take Guardianship of Me at 15?
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Answered on November 15, 2017
You should contact the Rhode Island Bar Association to ask for a pro bono lawyer to assist you. Sometimes there are parents who are perfectly...
Found responsible regarding an involvement in a student misconduct incident
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Answered on November 13, 2017
You need to consult with an immigration lawyer about the potential impact of this incident on your application for citizenship. You should also...
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How do Social Security benefits work for a divorced spouse who had been married to her ex for 33 years and divorced for 5?
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Answered on January 27, 2017
Your mother will need your father's social security number to apply for benefits on his work records. She may also need records both of the...
Do I have to put my ex boyfriends spouse on emergency contact of my son
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Answered on January 27, 2017
Your ex's wife is your son's stepmother. Do you and your ex share joint legal custody? If your ex has joint legal custody, it is possible that...
Should I hire a disability attorney?
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Answered on January 21, 2017
Yes. You should definitely consult with an attorney.
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