Marietta, GA
Social Security & Disability Lawyer at Marietta, GA
Practice Areas: Social Security, Insurance, Military Law
The short answer regarding when you can get benefits is that, in your case, age would not necessarily prevent obtaining retroactive benefits, but...
To add to my colleague's information regarding Dire Need cases, I am attaching a link to the official Social Security HALLEX on the various types...
My colleague recommended speaking with your state's social services to determine eligibility for additional programs. I echo this answer, and...
I agree with my colleague's answer, especially as concerns viewing the totality of the case. In preparation for your hearing, I would be prepared...
I agree with my colleague that there is no benefits "stacking" that can occur from a financial perspective, however, if you meet the remaining...
I recommend finding a free or reduced-fee clinic in your area and seeking your own medical opinion. Aggressive opinions by SSA-hired physicians...
I am writing this answer from Georgia, but I suspect that the broad strokes are essentially the same. Please take this under advisement as you...
Section 207 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 407) protects Social Security benefits from garnishment, but there are exceptions. One of the...
To add to my colleague's points, I would submit the following. Though you may have not paid into the system (and your question leaves this point...
At your age, you will likely not be able to claim spousal Social Security benefits, and widows benefits would probably not be accessible until you...