If I accept a buyout from UNUM disability will it affect the social security disability I receive for my children and me?

The UNUM money does not affect Social Security Disability. Usually, it is the other way around. The disability carrier is usually asking you to...

What should I do on how to win my case ?

If you appealed within 10 days, the check will continue. Social Security says your child's disability has improved. You say the doctor said it has...

How does a person on a disability income make sure any big casino money winnings do not negatively the person's income?

As others have said, it depends. If you are on SSI or welfare disability then getting over $2,000 in casino winnings can prevent you from getting...

My husband received a injury settlement back in 2010 and when he finally got social security disability is it legal to do this ?

You failed to specify what kind of settlement this was. Was it a workers compensation settlement? Was it a personal injury settlement? If it was...

Short term disability is governed by what the doctors say. Did your doctors take you out of work? Did the doctors submit the necessary paperwork...

If despite the fact you miss 3 days in a month, you can still make over $1,180.00 in gross income per month, then you cannot be considered disabled...

Can I file for child support and actually receive it if my child’s father is on either disability or social security?

If he is on Social Security Disability, then his children should be receiving auxiliary benefits. You should file for child support and make him...

Basically we are looking for long term living/group home for him

Despite his problems, he will have great difficulty obtaining SSDI or SSI. He is only 38 years old and is considered "young" for the purposes of...

Will I lose my medicaide Medicare and Foodstamps?

If you get Medicaid and Food Stamps those are welfare programs. If you obtain a recovery in your lawsuit, then this could adversely affect "any"...

I have been receiving SSD, based on mental disability, recently was diagnosed with fibromyalgia, does this mean I should reapply

If you already have SSDI, then you are getting the maximum benefit from Social Security. If you have been on SSDI for two years, you should have...