Is it true he cannot demand $450 at this time prior to any award and make that a condition of turning over her files to her?

The rep is probably classifying this as a cost, not a fee. This charge is egregious in my opinion. Don't pay the fee. Hire a new rep. The new rep...

The judge does not have to accept the ME's opinion. You should be asking these questions to your attorney. He/She should be the one explaining what...

I'm wondering if I have a good chance of getting my disability.

It's possible. Can't be sure from the info you've provided. Depends if there was one hypo or more than one.

Can a disability lawyer call me, right away to resolve this matter, pls.?

No, attorneys are not allowed to contact directly from this site. You have to contact them. And even if they could, you didn't provide any contact...

Won jackpot over $1200.00 this year do I have to report that to social security??????

As the others have said, you only need to report it if you receive SSI, but not if you receive SSDI.

Question about my pending SSDI and my son's SSI benefit

Yes, if you begin to receive benefits, then it will likely reduce his SSI. If he receives dependent's benefits then that will also reduce and...

Can I continue with the original SSI application we filed?

Based on the information you've provided, it doesn't sound like you would be able to continue the 2012 application. You'll need to file a new...

How specific does this questionaire need to be from social security disability adjudication?

I generally advise my clients to discuss things they have difficulty doing or cannot do due to their medical conditions. If you don't put that you...

Social security approval delays.

You have not presented any information that would get your case moved ahead of people who filed before you in the St. Pete ODAR office. If you do...

Can backpay be appealed? Incorrect numbers were used to determine monthly check, they were corrected, monthly payment adjusted,

Yes you can appeal if you're still within the 60 day window and yes it can be adjusted. Have had this done before so know it can be done.