Re: Spouces right to pass social security death benifit to his/her spouce who is subject to the gpo social security provision.

My colleagues are correct. There is no mechanism to sue SSA, and there is no provision for the passing on or inheritance of benefits. It would...

I'm I likely to get approved for disability>?

From the facts we have, it is hard to tell what will happen. It depends on what other impairments you have, the kind of work you used to do, your...

What do my husband and I need to do to get social security benefits for our great- nephews?

My colleagues advice is correct. Good luck to you.

Where to apply for benefits

There may be some eligibility for medicaid assistance through the state, but I know of no other type assistance. The problem is, if you get...

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First, the short answer is maybe. Many attorneys do not do any appeals, so I cannot tell if the decision to not recommend an appeal is correct...

Ssi for children with blood disorders

SSI has 2 requirements - a medical disability AND a household financial eligibility. Children's claims are often difficult to prove because the...

Re: Taking only partial social security benefits at NRA?

You can elect to take your SS retirement benefits at a later age than full retirement age. Unlike a 401K or IRA, there is no minimum required...

I need to find a ssi lawyer in my town

You may contact your local city, county or state bar association to see if they have a lawyer referral program, or you may contact the National...

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My payee wanted to get romantically involved with me. i am not interested. now he is saying that he doesn't want to be my payee

Sorry you are having such an experience. Talk to your therapist right away. And check with your therapist, and then SSA - there are sometimes...

One last question i swear on disability!

Mr Wayson's response is spot on. If the ALJ discussed your impairments, the fact that you have new evidence probably will not matter - thus the...