Questions answered by Lawrence R. Chaban

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What should I do in addition to appealing a denial if the reason given for the denial was a lie?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on April 13, 2016

I think you need to arrange an appointment with an attorney who is a certified Workers' Compensation specialist to review the issues. It appears...

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How do Social Security laws work in this situation?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on April 11, 2016

You should work it out between your relative and you. It is possible he or she can withdraw the money as it was a joint account. He or she could...

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My credit union has stated that they are going to send my 6 yr old ssa benefits back to ssa if I do 1, Give them her ssa stateme

Lawrence's answer | Answered on April 05, 2016

You need to have a separate account for your child as you need to be listed as a representative payee, not the owner of the account. Should SSA...

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My bank is American Herritage federal credit union. MY checking account now receives my ssa and I am rep payee for my 6 yr. Old

Lawrence's answer | Answered on April 05, 2016

Please rephrase your issue as it is not clear. Thank you.

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Is it legal for the insurance company to keep records of my payments. I need to know

Lawrence's answer | Answered on March 30, 2016

The insurance company is required to keep accurate record of payments to it can accurately report to the Bureau of Workers' Compensation and for...

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Can my husband get half of my pension, only been married 5 years

Lawrence's answer | Answered on March 29, 2016

You really need to consult with a divorce lawyer on that. Such a lawyer will be better able to provide you with the information about what rights...

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My question is, my job does not offer FMLA nor short term disability. Am I able to file for benefits thru Pennsylvania?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on March 09, 2016

Unfortunately, there are no benefits for you under PA law such as you describe. You may be eligible for unemployment compensation benefits if you...

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How long does the appeal process take after youre denied SSD?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on March 04, 2016

I agree with Mr. Walton. The fact that you are homeless is a basis for expediting the hearing. But it is best if you have an attorney to help you...

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Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside (“WCMSA”)

Lawrence's answer | Answered on March 02, 2016

That is a question that you really should address to your attorney. There are many factors that can go into when the money will be provided which...

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Medicare sit aside money

Lawrence's answer | Answered on February 29, 2016

I agree with the other posters. It is complicated and you need to talk to your attorney about this. As you have to report to CMS the status of...

Lawrence R. Chaban's Answers (1858)

What should I do in addition to appealing a denial if the reason given for the denial was a lie?

How do Social Security laws work in this situation?

My credit union has stated that they are going to send my 6 yr old ssa benefits back to ssa if I do 1, Give them her ssa stateme

My bank is American Herritage federal credit union. MY checking account now receives my ssa and I am rep payee for my 6 yr. Old

Is it legal for the insurance company to keep records of my payments. I need to know

Can my husband get half of my pension, only been married 5 years

My question is, my job does not offer FMLA nor short term disability. Am I able to file for benefits thru Pennsylvania?

How long does the appeal process take after youre denied SSD?

Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside (“WCMSA”)

Medicare sit aside money