How do I prove I am disabled if I worked a long time in a good job?

Disability is a five step process. 1- SSA will consider whether you are earning substantial gainful income. If you are earning more than $1090...

Can I collect workers comp and social security disability?

The combined benefit of your SSDI and Workers Comp cannot exceed 80% of your predisability earnings. SSA will reduce any SSDI payment so that the...

Is common law marriage binding in indiana

Assuming they were lawfully married for ten years or more prior to divorce, then your aunt can get survivor benefits as a widow. They did not have...

ISSUE WITH DISABILITY HEARING -

You asked the exact same question 3 days ago, so I will copy and paste my previous answer. I'm not sure that you were "taken advantage of" by...

I was on LTD and now on SSDI, who is entitled to a sum of my back payment?

The other answers provided are correct. SSA would not take any of your SSDI back pay because you were receiving LTD. Most LTD policies do require...

How much are natural children SSA Survivor benefits affected by stepchildren.

1 - Social Security does not discriminate between stepchildren and biological children for the purpose of determining the amount of survivor's...

I agree with Mr. Silverman. The only thing I would add is that if you were collecting benefits as an auxiliary beneficiary for some reason based on...

Taken advantage of by a disability advocate and ALJ. What can I do ??

I'm not sure that you were "taken advantage of" by the ALJ. The ALJ can decide whatever they want in your case with virtually no oversight, so it...

On long term disability insurance. Only will receive 100 per month due to social security.

It sounds like you are talking about the offset of your private LTD policy payments because of SSA disability payments. The answer is that the...

It depends on whether you earnings were at the level of substantial gainful activity (SGA). The amount considered SGA changes every year. For 2015,...