Am i able to apply for ssi for bipolar and depression issues.

You may be eligible for SSD/SSI, but you will need medical evidence to support your application. If you are interested in pursuing a claim, you...

Spousal social security benefits

If he is collecting SSD benefits, and you have children under 18, you may also be entitled to collect auxiliary benefits off your husband's record...

Once I qualify for Social Security Disability (which could possibly happen soon, based upon my recent hearing)

There are earnings limitations, but what little work you do may indicate an ability to perform full time work. Tread carefully, you risk your...

Can husband and wife both receive social security benefits in same household

Yes, both spouses can collect SSD benefits. The children can only collect auxiliary benefits under one parent. There is a maximum family benefit,...

The SSA Inspector General's office does have investigators that do surveillance on SSD applicants and beneficiaries.

If I am going for disability can I collect unemployment for a little while

You can, but in doing so you are certifying that you are ready, willing, and able to work, and giving an ALJ a good reason to deny your claim. ...

I have paraniod schizophrenia. Is it hard to get on disability with schizophrenia?

You may be eligible for SSD, depending on your work history and medical condition. You will need medical support in order to win your case. You...

I was burned by my car seat heater. Is it worth going after the car company for compensation?

There are many factors to consider, including the extent of your injuries, and what caused the seat heater to burn you. You should contact an...

Social Security Disability - About to file a second claim

While you certainly can file a new claim, you can also appeal the ALJ's decision rather than walk away from the retroactive benefits. Either way,...

I am on disability are their any discounts for me on my property taxes

This is better directed to a tax preparer/accountant. It is not a disability question.