Social security disability for a person who is deaf but uses hearing aides and has a history of seizures and is on medication.

Good morning, and thank you for your post. With regard to same: "Mesa, Arizona. This person I am writing about is age 53. Lost her job earlier...

My husband has government pension not covered by Soc.Sec. 1100$/month net.I never worked in US-no income.May I apply for benefit

Dear Aranka, thank you for your question. I am a Social Security attorney and exclusively devote my time to SS matters, so I hope I can be of...

Changing a child's last name on their social security card? Changing biological father's last name on birth cert.?? Help!!

OK, so your maiden name was, say, "Jones". Your now husband's birth name is, say, "Smith". You had a child, that you named, "John Jones". You...

Eligibility for foodstamp

Regardless of whether your father is truly head of household, you can apply for food stamps yourself and the intake worker will ensure your...

Is it a requirement to update my Social Security information after becoming a US Citizen?

Can you please clarify what you mean by "update" your Social Security information? What information are you seeking to change?

Garnishment help

Hi, I am so sorry for your terrible dilemma. Can you clarify if they are taking money from your bank account AFTER your Social Security check is...

Do I have to provide my Social Security Number by law to an employer who now is requesting it for their end of the year books.

Good morning: Generally speaking, to be an employee, you need to provide a SS# in order to get your W2 and have 1/2 of your FICA taxes paid for...

Being a Parent and Applying for Social Security

Good morning, and thank you for your post: "I would like to apply for Social Security disability and I have two children in my care. I wanted to...

I am currently receiving unemployment benefits. Can I file for disability and retain my unemployment until the decision?

Good morning. With regard to your post: "I am currently receiving unemployment benefits. Can I file for disability and retain my unemployment...

I received a follow up questionnaire from the disability committee and I can not reach my attorney. What should I do?

Hi and Happy Holidays. With regard to your post, I am very troubled by the lack of responsiveness by your attorney. I will comment below: "I...

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