This is not a social security issue. food stamps is a form of public assistance. I movewd this off social security.

What can happen if my attorney does not receive the discovery?

Could mean a number of things. I presume this involves a criminal case - discuss with your lawyer - could work to your benefit.

If I am in foreclosure and I have a Forbearance from Sandy Impacted, how do I reply to the Smj with Motion? Can it be in Motion

There are lawyers who are representing Sandy victims in these situations. Best to look one up and speak to him/her.

Should I sign a retainer if it basically lets the attorney decide what settlement amount is acceptable? Is this the norm?

If your position is unreasonable, then the attorney may want a clause to protect him/herself. That said, no settlement can be reached without a...

Since there is no right to appeal a sua sponte (partial summary judgment) order, what are the legal options to reverse it?

Very complex question. Incomplete discovery is a reason to deny SJ, so raise it in your opposition. Better yer, hire a lawyer.

After client accepts settlement can you submit defense for client to post in pacer ?

Settlement ends the case. Statements in court proceeding are privileged; not subject t oclaims for defamation.

I am a defendant, Is there a way to avoid out of state (NJ) oral deposition requested by the plaintiff's attorney?

Talk to lawyer. See if anything can be worked out. If not, either force them to file motion or file yourself.

This is the 3rd time you posted this. File forms and call local office.

This is the 2nd one you posted this question. Call your local office and ask.

It probably means nothing. Call your local office and ask them if it means anything and if so, what.