Would I qualify for disability? How would I know when to apply?

I do NOT think you should go into the local SSA and apply. If you do not want a lawyer (which I do recommend), at least apply online, for the...

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Social Security retirement benefits based on employment of spouse and windfall elimination provision

Good afternoon and thank you for your post: "In a few years I will be applying for social security benefits based on my husband's income. We are...

If my.baby daddy on social security he dont have to take care of his children if he dont want to cause he cant work right???

Actually, I think you have it backwards. He is not UNABLE to work because he collects a social security check - rather, he collects a check...

I have my disability hearing in 2 days but I've not seen my attorney yet. I have apt w/his LA tomorrow to prep but

This is a shame, and so many attorneys are like this, unfortunately. It doesn't mean your case isn't ready, but it is a shame that they are so...

I have 3 bulging discs, 2 r herniated, 2 tears, disc degeneration..can I piggy back off my husband's work credits??

Generally, for SSDIB, you need to have earned 20 quarterly credits during the 40 quarters JUST BEFORE you became unable to work due to your...

IF I GET MARRIED AND MY SPOUSE HAD NO INCOME & I'M ON DISABILITY WHAT WOULD HAPPEN TO MY BENEFITS IF ANYTHING?

"We are a gay couple NOT married yet.. -------- OK. "I recive 826 per mo. Of SSDI THAT IS TOTAL INCOME . ------- Great! SSDIB is earned by you,...

The custodial parent will not provide the Social Security numbers to the non-custodial parent. How do I compel her to?

I agree with my colleague. Also, if you can't find them any other way (school records are another place to look), consider well-documenting your...

I have a old federal work comp claim injuries were excepted. they have since closed the case. im now on ssa/disability. since

I am not at all clear on your question. Are you asking if your prior federal WC claim can be re-opened? For additional WC compensation? Despite...

CA: Disability lawyer informed me--70% initial SSDI claims denied; 30-35% appeals denied. Seriously?

Actually, I believe the numbers are a tad worse than that at this point. One's RFC must be such that, vocationally, there are no occupations...

How do I know if I qualify for Social Security benefits for PTSD/Panic Disorder?

Mental disorders that prevent one from being able to work at all occupations can certainly lead to an award of benefits. If one is able to work...