My adult son needs to re-file for SSA Disability. He has earned enough credits over the years to qualify. He is 41 years old.

I will add that although your son doesn't believe treatment is helping him from a medical point of view (and I don't dispute that), without...

I was born congenitally and genetically different unable to even receive SSI I now have a fistula is it a medical malpractice

You indicate you can't receive SSI. What is the basis for you being unable to receive SSI? Is it valid? Are you unable to work and extremely...

How many years does social security disability pay in retroactive benefits?

I will add: I just settled my workers compensation claims that started in Oct 2012. I filed for disability back in Feb 2015 but I attempted to...

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If I divorce my husband, will our son lose his monthly SSI payment?

I think you may have explained this incorrectly. Here is where I am confused: " His payment guarantees that our son is well cared for while I...

I am in SSI Disability I have not been able to work for 3 + years my family helped me before I was awarded SSI am I have been

I think you are saying that your family wants you to pay $600/mo in rent, which is probably about the 'going rate.' I realize that when you are...

Start date for delayed Social Security Benefits

It is my general understanding that because we are considered full age in the month we turn FRA (66), then 12 months later (completed) we would...

Would I qualify for disability benefits?

It is possible, and it will depend on to what extent your disorder prevents you from fulfilling the requirements of nearly any occupation out...

Can we appeal for social security benefits before the claimed 12 months of disability to qualify?

Yes! As stated in your denial letter, you have the right to appeal. Moreover, the requirement is NOT that have been disabled for a year (although...

Should I have a lawyer for the first phase of applying for SS Disability?

Hi, I know this wait is frustrating and scary. However, if he hasn't made a positive decision that is typically because there is not enough...

Did I win my case?

I'd probably have to see the letter to know if it was a win. In the upper left corner of first page of letter, does it say Notice of Approval or...