They are essentially the same thing, but may contain different content. Basically, it is a way for your doctor to let Social Security know your...

Family attorny with experince in soial security

There are several issues with doing this. First, there is no guarentee he will continue to receive benefits till he is 18, if he receives SSI....

How can I find a veterans lawyer?

The National Organization of Veterans Advocates (NOVA) at www.vetadvocates.com has a directory of attorneys if you are looking for help with a VA...

After being approved for Veterans Disability can we get reimbursed all the way back to time of discharge?

Mr. Davis is correct. There isn't enough information here. It is possible. Someone would need to see the rating decision where you were awarded...

Can I draw disability? I have had 3 heart attacks & I have 10 stents. This has all happened sense 2011.

It depends. Are you still working? If so, how much? The answer really depends on this and other factors. Use the find a lawyer tool at the top of...

Can Social Security be sued for the difference in back SSDI payments if your monthly payment was mis-calculated?

Your monthly benefit is based on the Social Security Taxes you paid. If you didn't pay Social Security Taxes on your self-employment income, then...

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I want to know that if you are on ssdi or ssi or in the process of getting them are you allowed to move to a different country

No payment will be sent to Cuba or North Korea. SSI payments are not payable outside the 50 states.

When you have a social security disability claim at the federal court level, any chance social security will make a deal?

Anything is possible. If SSA already filed an answer, then a deal is unlikely. A judge can award benefits, but it is rare. Refer the question to...

Social Security Disability or SSI

You've provided a lot of information, some of which may help establish you are disabled and some which may work against you. You should use the...

Can you please clarify the law below and am I correct that SSI cannot take from my wife's SSI me being 100% SC disabled?

I believe you are wrong based on the language you've quoted. SC disability is paid by the Dept. of Vet Affairs, not a state. In other words, it is...