I have a 25 yr old son whose father passed away over a drug overdose. In the state of NJ could my son file for social security.

He can file, but he is not eligible for any benefits for any months he is in jail, so that may be a lot of work and hassle for no money. He can...

How long can DSS Fraud investigations investigate me???

I agree. Talk to a criminal sdefense lawyer, or contact your local legal aid office for assistance.

What kind of outlook can I expect and do you think I can get full disability?

There is too much information missing here for anyone to really tell whether you have a good case. Start by talking to your lawyer, and if you are...

Social Security Adm. has now agreed I filed an appeal in July 2005 which appears was never processed,

I will take a guess here. In the old days, back in the 1990's, when a case was sent back to SSA, after a new decision was made it was supposed to...

Is social security benefit received on behalf of a dependent child considered earned income?

This is a tax law question. I will try to repost under tax law.

I was denied SS (to be based on my ex-husbands SS account)because of a small annuity I receive. Is this right?

There is a "windfall elimination provision" in SSA that prvents what they consider double dipping and that requires SSA to offset, reduce or not...

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Can I qualify for disability benefits for anxiety and depression

The only thing you can "do" to make a claim for Social Security stronger is get regular treatment and be honest with your medical providers. ...

What does this disability letter mean?

It sounds like what you got is a form letter from SSA - either at the initial or reconsiertion level, before a hearing was ever reequested. The...

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Will receiving a settlement in a class action suit affect a person's SSI benefits?

If he is getting SSI and not SSDI, then yes. All assets - money, cash value life insurance, extra cars - and injury claim settlements too - are...

I have been receiving ss disab an aneurysm ruptured in my head. 7 yrs ago and ss says payments stopping

For benefits to continue, yor request for continuation must be filed within ten (10) days of the date on the notice. File your appeal right...