I have COPD. I filed for disability in Oct. 2010. They denied it.

The short answer is a"maybe" but that assumes that you ultimately prevail and are entitled to Medicare benefits. It sounds like a big "if" to me. ...

Can I keep my friend's baby? What would be the legal implications?

I agree with Ms. Ward. The first step is to consult an attorney who is experienced in adoption law. There are very specific steps in an adoption...

Can my now husband adopt my daughter who I concieved during infidelity?

Every State has different laws on this issue and I can only speak to Florida law. By Florida law your husband would be the father regardless of...

Can he go ahead and sign the consent and waiver forms for a step parent adoption?

The forms can be printed out and signed but my recommendation would be to encourage the attorney's office to prepare the form(s). Best of luck as...

I agree with Mr. Natoli. If you are just using it for your own personal purposes, it is probably not going to result in any action. However, once...

Do I need to register each aspect of my trademark individually (word, phrase, symbol, or design)?

I agree with Ms. Koslyn's answer. If you are going to start a business, it is important to do some homework first and that includes, among other...

Upon retirement, my ex gets 971 dollars for my 10 year old daughter from social secrurity. do I need to continue my child suppo

I agree with my colleagues. In order to stop or reduce your child support you must go to the court that initially ordered it. If you fail to do...

My dad is 78 years old. Medicare just denied his last 5000. bill to ER. I need to get him qualified as disabled. How to start?

If your father is over the retirement age he would not eligiible for disability benefits. Did they give you a reason that they denied the bill? ...

How long do I have to wait for SSD benefits to pay me? Do I need a lawyer to get approved?

I wish that I had a better answer but typically the initial decision occurs within 90-120 days; this is a generalization as sometimes it is quicker...

Payee used ssi for himself to pay his bills left her with 200.00 out of 800 no heat she just got out of jail she needs help

I would contact Social Security immdiately to have them address the problem. I would find my local office and go there to discuss the situation. ...