Do I file for social security early retirement first then disability for maximum benefit and least delay?

I would file for Early Retirement when you reach 62. If you have stopped working at that time, you can also file for Disability. Of course, it...

How will receiving a settlement check from a defective medical device of $10,996.37 affect my SSI benefits $735 monthly?

As you well know the resource limit for SSI is $2,000.00. This $10,996.37 will put you over that amount. You can use that money for an exempt...

Yes you can switch lawyers but your current lawyer may still petition for attorney's fees for the work he or she has already done on the case. It...

If your work vehicle was rear-ended by a tractor trailer, you may have both a personal injury claim and a workers compensation claim. You indicate...

If your work vehicle was rear-ended by a tractor trailer, you may have both a personal injury claim and a workers compensation claim. You indicate...

What will happen

If you were injured at work, you should have a workers compensation claim. If the employer disputes it, then you can file a Claim for Benefits with...

What is a " Agreed Order" workers comp. Can my attorney sign this without my concent?

If it was a Stipulated Award, then the attorney can sign. If the award provides medical benefits for the parts of your body that was injured then...

Does she have a legitimate case to sue the company i work for or me what options do i have

I have practiced workers compensation law for 35 years in Virginia. I can tell you this other person is making a personal injury claim against you...

SSI is essentially welfare disability. You are not allowed SSI if you have non-exempt assets exceeding $2,000. His residence is an exempt asset as...

I am a Virginia WC Lawyer. You indicate there was a delay in filling out the incident report. The insurance company does not usually do anything...