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SS benefits taxable question

Judy's answer | Answered on April 08, 2013

There are income limits applicable to taxing Social Security benefits. While the benefits alone might not be taxable for some people, they might...

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Disability Attorney Fees: What Constitutes A "Reasonable Fee"?

Judy's answer | Answered on April 08, 2013

I agree with the previous response that your scenario does not provide enough information to adequately respond to your question. If you review...

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I am currently receiving SSDI payments as well as Workers Comp benefits due to a work accident over 3 years ago.

Judy's answer | Answered on April 08, 2013

You should not sign something that does not reflect the truth of the situation. In this case, you should make sure that your attorney understands...

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What are my chances of wining my disability case, when my ALJ had me attend two CE exams? Both Mental and Physical

Judy's answer | Answered on February 10, 2013

There is no way to predict whether you will receive benefits based on the conditions that you have described. When an ALJ sends you for exams...

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DO I HAVE TO HAVE MY MEDICAL EVIDENCE WITH ME ALREADY BEFORE GOING TO SSA

Judy's answer | Answered on February 09, 2013

You will sign a medical release as part of your application with Social Security and provide them with the names and addresses of your doctors....

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Is it better to apply for social security first and take a chance at getting denied or get an attorney before the application ?

Judy's answer | Answered on February 09, 2013

Most people get turned down the first time with or without an attorney. Without more information there is no way to advise you as to your chances....

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I want to know what can I ask for in a workers compensation hearing since I can't ask for pain in sufffering?

Judy's answer | Answered on February 08, 2013

I agree with my colleagues that you should consult an attorney. Hearings are not just about benefits but how to use the rules of evidence to get...

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In the state of GA is reimbursement counted from Home or work?

Judy's answer | Answered on February 04, 2013

In my opinion your mileage should reflect reality. For example, if you went to an appointment from the work but then returned home after the...

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I had an appointment to see my authorized treating physician today. I told him I went to get a second opinion.

Judy's answer | Answered on February 01, 2013

If you are referring to your authorized treating physician in the workers' compensation case then the 5% rating means that he believes that you...

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I stepped off a curb at the hotel my employer paid for and hurt my knee. Can this be claimed under workers comp?

Judy's answer | Answered on February 01, 2013

Based on the information that you have provided your accident may be covered under workers' compensation. Your employer obviously knows that you...

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SS benefits taxable question

Disability Attorney Fees: What Constitutes A "Reasonable Fee"?

I am currently receiving SSDI payments as well as Workers Comp benefits due to a work accident over 3 years ago.

What are my chances of wining my disability case, when my ALJ had me attend two CE exams? Both Mental and Physical

DO I HAVE TO HAVE MY MEDICAL EVIDENCE WITH ME ALREADY BEFORE GOING TO SSA

Is it better to apply for social security first and take a chance at getting denied or get an attorney before the application ?

I want to know what can I ask for in a workers compensation hearing since I can't ask for pain in sufffering?

In the state of GA is reimbursement counted from Home or work?

I had an appointment to see my authorized treating physician today. I told him I went to get a second opinion.

I stepped off a curb at the hotel my employer paid for and hurt my knee. Can this be claimed under workers comp?