Why does social security switch someone who has been receiving disability to general retirement at age 65?

Disability benefits convert to retirement benefits at your full retirement age and you are no longer governed by SSDI restrictions on working or...

Can I or is there anything I can do to help my grandmother,she is at a assistedlivung/nursing home and crying and begging to go

I agree with Mr. Neufeld...consult with an experienced local Elder Law attorney. There are much more limited options for getting help with paying...

What do I need to do to protect my mom's home from the state taking it?

Consult with an experienced local Elder Law attorney. You can find one by using the "find a lawyer" tab here on Avvo. The Medicaid office and...

Disabled and unemployed but still owes child support

I see no question here but will observe that IF your Social Security Disability Insurance claim is approved, your minor child will be entitled to...

There are, I believe, some missing facts here and some other facts that aren't clear. Typically a general guardian or guardian over financial...

Can I collect Social Security benefits and unemployment benefits at the same time?

I agree with Mr. Pont in that there are inherent problems with collecting unemployment (able to work, looking for job) and trying to collect Social...

How long does it take to receive immediate payment from ssi

Only place that would know is the local SSA field office you spoke with or keep checking your account.

Do people at AVVO know what "Medical Estate Recovery" is?

There are plenty of people who don't know about estate recovery and those of us practicing Elder Law regularly see the fallout from people,...

What is considered elder abuse ?

I agree with the response from Ms. Straus and will add that the only way to override the POA's decisions would be to successfully have the Power of...

Can I get evicted from section 8 and my home?

I would recommend contacting your local Legal Aid program for assistance since being evicted could cause significant trouble with maintaining...