At age 36 with bad knees you probably cannot do a job that requires walking or standing. But you would have to show you cannot do clerical jobs...

SSI is welfare disability. You can talk to Social Services about Section 8 housing or other welfare type programs like Supportive Housing.

Disability Onset Date Question

You can appeal but if you exceeded substantial gainful activity $1180 a month during your work period then it is unlikely your appeal will be...

How can I get my s.s.i benfits back?

At age 34 it is very difficult to get disability. Back pain is a severe impairment. However, you have to show by solid medical proof that it...

There is no automatic approval for a post traumatic brain injury. You claim a number of impairments due to this injury; however, the issue may well...

Yes, it will delay a decision. However, the therapist records "may" have you if the records show you are substantially impaired. It is better to...

Our 17 year old Grandson has lost both parents and wants to know if he can receive the Social Security to live by himself.

He is not an adult. Thus, until he is 18, his SS payments will go to his payee. However, at 18 his payments will also stop.

You can apply. At 34 it is very difficult to get disability. You have to show you cannot do "any" jobs that exist in the national economy even very...

Can my ex have me held in contempt while awaiting SSI decision?

You can claim disability to avoid child support but it is up to the domestic court judge to decide whether or not that excuses you from paying...

Can my 15 year olds Aunt collect my sons social security? she was made trustee in his fathers will?

Normally, if you are the custodial parent of the 15 year old, the dependent auxiliary Social Security check will go to you as his payee. Just...