Friend on SSI, Social Security says he doesn't need a rep payee. Parents controlling his benefits with threats. Is it illegal?

I just want to add that with him being on disability, there is a good probability that he could qualify for some sort of subsidized housing. I...

I apply for ssi if I'm awarded how long befor I find out ? Or if I'm denied

I agree with the good response you've already received. These decisions can take anywhere from days to months to be written and sent out to the...

It is unclear to me how long ago you were sent the Interrogatories and whether a hearing and order were made in the same case in the time since you...

Need a pro bono lawyer

Just a tip about getting legal assistance. If you are not able to secure free assistance from Legal Aid, you ought to see if you can work out some...

Wife & I still living. Listed 2 children and spouses as remainderman on Life Estate. Need to refinance. Children wish to be

You might want to consult with an attorney about not only preparing any deed work (quitclaim of property to the you) but also whether this is the...

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We are not on the lease and the one who is wants to evict us in 3 days, is that legal?

Can't have you out in 3 days and if there is no written lease to the contrary, you'd probably have to be given 30 days notice. Contact your local...

Is there a new law that says a company has to provide benefits if a person works more than 28 hours per week.

Sounds like you are talking about the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) and what many companies are contemplating is limiting workers to 28 hours so...

I'M DISABLED SO MEDICARE MADE MY WIFE REP. OF MY MONEY, MY SON'S MONEY ALSO. SHE TOOK OUT OUR SAVINGS AND CHECKING ACCOUNT

I'm guessing that your wife was actually your Representative Payee for Social Security, not Medicare. You will need to contact Social Security and...

I am probably needing to go on disability for about 6 months during cancer treatment.

There are no provisions for temporary or short term Social Security disability. However, you may want to consider filing an application for...

As the primary contact for my elderly Uncle, do I need to be listed on a HIPPA form to be given information?

If not already done, you need to talk with your Uncle about having him appoint you as his agent under a health care power of attorney. It would...