Both my kids have adhd. And I have just lost my job a few months ago. And I was told they might be eligible for ssi benefits.

SSI disability claims are much more difficult than SSDI or SSI claims for adults, particularly since they must rely upon educational records and do...

What type (if any) legal action should I take?

Based on your post, it appears that you are currently represented. State Bar ethical guidelines place extreme limits on communication that lawyers...

Applying for disability

You can submit an application directly with Social Security online through ssa.gov and then follow up as needed through your local Field Office or...

Social Security Disability Claim Remanded For The Second Time To Clarify AOD

In my experience, it's rare to have an ALJ call a ME at hearing for any purpose, even if by telephone. Calling a VE when correcting an onset date...

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I agree with the other posts that respiratory conditions are much more complex than standard orthopedic (i.e. broken arm, etc.) cases in workers'...

I agree with Attorney Dugan that your focus at this point must be to get the ALJ on remand to apply the correct onset date, or at least an amended...

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Help,I have been working so hard to fight this and now my lawyer wants to settle????

Since you are currently represented, you should discuss your concerns directly with your lawyer. It may be that they are not fully aware of your...

You need to consult and hire an experienced Georgia workers' compensation attorney immediately. The injuries you describe are serious and the...

December 9th 2013 I was given a Impairment rating of 5% whole person can I be compensated for such a small loss & time limit ?

This appears to be a duplicate post, but with some additional facts. I've posted an answer to your question in response to the other post, but...

December 9th 2013 I was given a Impairment rating of 5% whole person can I be compensated for such a small loss & time limit ?

You have several serious medical conditions that require treatment and that could potentially worsen in the future, and I agree with the other...