I agree with attorney Pont that it does appear that your husband is insured for SSDI. One comment - a claimant does not win SSD based on a...

In my experience disability claims based on mental health cases (like PTSD, depression, anxiety) are very difficult to win because these conditions...

Your age helps as anyone over age 55 has an advantage in SSD cases (see https://gridrules.net). The questions in my mind - what is your exact...

Bankruptcy and student loans

You can and actually have to include all debts, including student loans in your Chapter 13 plan. Often Ch. 13 debtors do not fund their student...

It is certainly possible. SSA defines disability in terms of how your medical problem prevents you from reliably performing even a simple,...

How will any type of settlement I might receive in the future be affected by my Chapter 13 that hasn't been confirmed yet?

Yes, you (your lawyer) needs to advise the Bankruptcy Court about your claim. Further your injury lawyer needs to file paperwork to get approved...

How long after the writers send it back to the local office do you have to wait for you award letter ?

Social Security disability judges do not write their own decisions. SSA has centralized the decision writing in a national office where staff...

How do I apply for disability properly?

You need to speak with your doctor to enlist his/her help in your pursuit of benefits. SSD is about work capacity and if your treating doctor is...

Initially denied, hearing October 4, hired attorney, how likely I will be approved.?

If you just hired your lawyer, you need to ask that lawyer if he/she has enough time to develop your record. After the reconsideration denial,...

Do I have to wait 2.5 years before appealing, reapplying, or applying for SSI, and SSID again, after settling my WC case?

The issue here has to do with what is called the Medicare Set Aside in your workers comp case. Medicare does not want injured workers turning to...