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My daughters SSI attorney has retired.SSI has sent a Notice of Cessation.How do I find a new attorney and what will the fee be?
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Answered on March 18, 2015
Use the find a lawyer tool here on Avvo or contact your state and county bar association. The fee will vary on whether your child continues to...
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My daughters Social Security Benefits are being cancelled due to the schools IEP evaluation, stating she doesn't qualify.
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Answered on March 17, 2015
Disability claims are often reviewed to see if the person/child continues to be disabled. In the past, SSA was lax about conducting these review,...
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I recently won a disability case after being denied the first time I filed. Lost 2 years of backpay, is this worth pursuing?
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Answered on March 17, 2015
The answer really depends on many factors. Some have already been stated in the prior responses. In addition, if you were awarded SSI benefits,...
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I have a friend who is a stroke victim. He is on disability and had been supplementing his income with part time work.
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Answered on March 17, 2015
In addition, his financial situation and whether he has "to give up the car" has no bearing on whether or not there has been a violation of any...
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If me and my disabled fiancé get married will she lose her ssdi benefits
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Answered on March 17, 2015
SSDI is not affected by marriage. Only if she receives Supplemental Security Income (SSI) would marriage affect benefit eligibility.
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If me and my disabled fiance get married will she lose her ssi
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Answered on March 17, 2015
It certainly is a possibility. A married couple cannot have more than $3000 in resources and any income you have can reduce or eliminate your...
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What can I do
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Answered on March 16, 2015
I agree with Mr. Pham but if he only receives SSI then there is no benefit for the children. The same also applies if he has not paid enough into...
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SSI and Date of Onset
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Answered on March 16, 2015
To make things easier in such a circumstance, I recommend using the application date as the onset date. You can't receive retroactive benefits any...
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My wife has stage 4 cancer we applied for social security disability they said it would take 5 months is there anyway to get it
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Answered on March 16, 2015
I agree with Mr. Pont. I'll add that you should contact your local office to be sure her claim has been flagged as critical. They won't do that...
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Able to receive divorced spousal Social Security benefits together with my own early retirement Social Security benefits?
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Answered on March 15, 2015
If eligible, you cannot receive both benefits. SSA will only pay you the higher benefit amount.
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