Have they already made up minds before social security disability exams?

Most reviews involve attending 1 or 2 CE exams. There are no statistics of which I am aware that readily address your issue. It is my experience...

My Mother receiving SSI. She lives in Dallas, TX. Can she get medicaid

The answer depends. She is eligible for Medicaid since she is an SSI recipient. She is not necessarily eligible for Medicare, which is a different...

Looking for soc sec disability attorney for federal appeal

In addition to the advice already provided, you can contact the National Organization of Social Security Claimant's Representative (www.nosscr.org)...

To prove discrimination, would you have to get an attorney outside the social security disability expertise?

You have not described anything close to discrimination. I don't see what is discrimatory about asking you to complete a form.

No, you can't sue and even if you could its unlikely you'd win. Your SSN is an identification number used to identify you within the federal...

What is the best way to deal with ssi

The best way to deal with SSA (SSI is a type of benefit not an agency or organization) is to hire a lawyer to assist you and guide you through the...

You should contact an attorney in your area ASAP. You don't need a social security attorney but rather someone who handles civil litigation. If the...

My husband died of cancer in 2013, @age 63. He was still working. I am 62 and still working. Can I get widow's benefits, now?

You're not technically entitled to "his benefits" but rather a benefit based on the work he did. The best way to find out is to contact SSA and...

Going on disability...who determines this? Would be last employer be notified?

I agree with the prior answers. I'll just add that your refusal to take medication to treat your condition is a factor that may be weighed against...

Securing a death certificate and Widower benefits concerning a long lost wife.

To answer your second question, he simply needs to make an application. Widower benefits are not automatic upon death. He has to meet the...