The settlement will be income in the month received and make you ineligible for SSI in that month. If you retained over $2,000 of the money into...

I agree with the previous responses. Contact your local SSA office as soon as possible and have a trusted family member or friends in mind to be...

Your question is unclear and I suggest contacting SSA with the specifics of your situation. The examples in the following POMS (SSA's policy...

Selling those items should not be counted as income, and won't cause a resource limit issue as long as you stay below $2,000. This type of...

I agree with the previous answer and encourage you to contact your local SSA office at once to start the process. I also recommend consulting with...

I agree with the previous answer and advise caution.

I agree with the previous response. Please repost with additional details.

It is extremely rare for someone under 18 to receive their own benefits. The requirements are spelled out in the following POMS reference:...

When you file, you will be asked to list all of the conditions contributing to your inability to work. You will want to list all your doctors,...

I agree with the previous answers and also encourage you to consult with a disability attorney to help increase your odds of approval.