I agree with the answers above, plus it depends on the jurisdiction. Some offices process applications slower than others. I had an office take 13...

It appears that Social Security has reduced her payments by what they believe is an in-kind contribution. An in-kind contribution is when the...

I agree with both answers above. More information is needed, if your step-dad had a will is number one. If he died without a will then we need to...

There is a 5-step sequential evaluation process that SSA follows. If they find that an individual is disabled or not disabled at a step, they make...

From reading your question it was stated that he was denied without a medical evaluation, but it does not say that no medical evidence was...

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If you were sent to a CE for both physical and mental it makes sense that the ALJ is adding to the record since when the doctors complete their...

Yes it counts as a resource, but there are ways to shield the money, like starting up a "Special Needs Trust" . A special needs trust in Florida...

You need to contact Social Security and let them know that your payee passed away. If you have another individual that you would like to designate...

SSI is an income based program. Any income that you receive will be deducted from your current monthly benefits.

Under social security you are considered legally blind if the following apply: Remaining vision in the better eye after best correction is 20/200...