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My son (48) who lives in Las Vegas, was just turned down for disability. I need information for him about what's next.
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Answered on February 13, 2014
I recommend that he hire an attorney. An attorney could be in a good position to present his evidence in such a way that his case moves more...
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Do I need SSI denial attorney should I appeal?
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Answered on February 13, 2014
I would recommend getting an attorney to be sure that your neurologist tells Social Security what they need to hear to rule in your favor....
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Been approved for ssi backpay only(feb 2011-july 2013)by a judge.now S.S. wants me to show my income for the times.
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Answered on February 13, 2014
The judge makes a decision on your disability based on the medical records and your testimony. However, for SSI you also need to be separately...
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Should I drop attorney?
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Answered on February 11, 2014
It is not unusual for a case to take two years to reach a hearing in the Social Security system. You can certainly call your local Social Security...
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Would I have a case by me getting laid off after being injured on the job?
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Answered on February 10, 2014
If you were injured on the job then the fact that you were later laid off does not matter. Your claim remains. If you have not notified your...
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If I settle with comp. will it effect my social security
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Answered on February 08, 2014
The interaction between workers comp and SS can be complex. You should be sure and consult a workers compensation attorney to be sure that all of...
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I need a lawyers office who will take my disability case,, I have no money to pay up front thank you.
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Answered on February 08, 2014
Social Security attorneys are paid on a contingency. This means that you do not pay unless and until you win your case. Go to the Avvo "Find a...
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If I want to apply for SSI would I have to get a lawyer?
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Answered on February 08, 2014
You do not have to get a lawyer but since you do not pay your lawyer unless you win your case it makes sense to hire one. Your odds of winning...
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Can social security ssi count money from a trust that I am a trustee as my resource and make me over the resource limit?
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Answered on February 08, 2014
If you believe that a clerical error has been made then make an appointment to discuss this with Social Security. They may not understand the...
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I was approved for disability on 1/24/2014 by a hearing judge. How long can they take to pay me my retro?
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Answered on February 08, 2014
They pay out in increments because of DISaster limits . However, before you give up you should sit down with your Social Security office and see...
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