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I have become disabled. I am being encouraged to take SSD but I have LTD and can live with a tight budget under my LTD.
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Answered on November 22, 2013
If you take it, your SSDI rate will be your new rate, period.
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Does the VA consider a stepchild that was living in the home at the time of service the only legal heir?
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Answered on November 20, 2013
VA's determination as to who is an heir only applies to any accrued VA benefits upon the veteran's death. State law controls as to the heirs of any...
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Stepson won guardianship of married mom & filed for divorce on behalf of his mom in GA for $. Husband died before court date.
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Answered on November 19, 2013
The daughters get protected by hiring an attorney to protect their interests in their father's estate.
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What to do or not do or say during an alleged sexual harassment investigation in the US Army.
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Answered on November 19, 2013
Get an experienced military law attorney immediately. Bill Cassara is here in GA and is well known for his expertise in military law matters.
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Can a Disabled Veteran's Wage/Bennifits be Garnished for Court Ordered Alimony?
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Answered on November 18, 2013
Exactly right--VA disability benefits may be apportioned for child support. If its alimony only, those benefits cannot be reached but you may then...
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Military law is 1973 when i married servicemen, stays married for eight years and divorce and remarry someone else and
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Answered on November 18, 2013
Not under these facts.
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Can step children get va survival benefits?
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Answered on November 16, 2013
Unlikely. The stepfather is dead so he has no "VA survival benefits"; a surviving spouse or child might be entitled to VA survivor benefits...
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I have durable financial POA for my mother who is in a facility for dementia care. I am trying to get a Veteran's Benefit for
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Answered on November 15, 2013
Speak with an elder law attorney who understands the VA benefit and how that might potentially impact on a follow-on basis on Medicaid eligibility....
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My mom passed July 4 of this year...i have been taking care of my little brother since then how do i get custody over him?
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Answered on November 13, 2013
Seek a guardianship over your brother. If its uncontested (no one objects), it can be done fairly straightforward through the local Probate Court.
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My father has several health problems and is currently in the veterans hospital now. His house is in terrible condition and he
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Answered on November 13, 2013
If your father has capacity (meaning he's competent), you can have him voluntarily sign a POA. if he refuses to appoint you or lacks the capacity...
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