Social Security Benefits, what are credits of work?

Mr. Pham has given you the correct answer and I'll just add that 36 credits would leave you one year (4 credits) short to get retirement HOWEVER,...

If I was ask to be the successor of my deceased brothers disability claim. can they give it to another successor of the estate.

Have you had this discussion with the attorney that was handling the SSA claim? From what I can follow from your question, it appears that you and...

I agree with the responses regarding the effect this would have - assuming as I think we all are, that this would be mother's residence and that...

I have trouble filling out the paperwork for disability therefore I never get it filled out. Can a lawyer help with that

If you are having trouble getting the paperwork together for your disability claim, yes, a lawyer can be of help with understanding what you are...

My disability was denied and I was wondering what was the criteria for epilepsy?

Here is a link to the Listing for epilepsy (11.02 or 11.03): ...

What happens to disability after applicant dies

I'm sorry for your loss. If your father was represented by an attorney, this would be a good question to discuss with the attorney. It isn't...

Do I qualify to apply for Social Security Disability?

It sounds like you have a combination of impairments that could support a disability claim. I would recommend using the "find a lawyer" tab here...

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I am currently unemployed and be 61 in several months. When should I start applying for SS benefits?

I agree with Ms. SInclair's response. Here is a link to a SSA booklet on receiving payments while outside of the US: ...

Do I need a NY attorney in order to transfer my biological father from a nursing facility in NY. to live here with me in NC?

I think your first step is to determine whether your brother is, in fact, father's agent under a Durable Power of Attorney. If that's the case,...

Both parents are in nursing home I'm left evrythng in will, but brother say he is in controll on estate. what can I do.

There appear to be several moving parts to your situation and I would suggest getting input from an experienced local Elder Law attorney in view of...