I am disabled and receiving SS disability, Do I need to report the "lost wages" from a lawsuit to SS, will it affect my benefit

If you are sure you get SSD, and not SSI, then no, you do not have to report the money, even though the settlement in part represents lost wages. ...

I applied for disability in 2000. i appealed several times and when i was supposed to get my disability because i have lupus and

You may want to talk to an attorney in your area so you can review the specific facts with counsel. If you do not have an attorney, there are a...

If you have a wage garnishment for child support and you go out on disability, will your disability checks be garnished

Social Security benefits are exempt from garnishment except in cases where the debt is owed to the government or to satisfy a child support order. ...

Can you claim SSI/Disability for a child that no longer lives with you?

I agree. The money is paid by SSA based on what the court orders. If no court order, then SSA usually pays to the custodial parent, but not...

I have a letter stating ssa failed to with hold Ssi payments from my ssd can this be true?

This is fairly common. SSA usually processes the SSI first. SSI is need based. When they are done with the SSI, they figure out the SSDI...

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Terminating SSI in a review

All claims are supposed to be reviewed within 7 years. Many times that happens and the person is not even aware. An ALJ can recommend different...

What am I entitled to for future medical benefits if I close my comp. claim for open benefits.

If you have a workers comp attorney, talk to that attorney first. If not get an attorney - one who also handles social security benefits. You...

I have a question about Social Security Disability:

There is really not enough information here, but let me answer this in 2 parts. First, to get SSD benefits, you have to show you are unable to...

What kind of attorney do i need?

Social Security benefits are exempt from garnishment except in cases where the debt is owed to the government or to satisfy a child support order....

Received notification from ssi disability that 1/2 of my total amount will be taken out per court order. i do not know why? have

Social Security benefits are exempt from garnishment except in cases where the debt is owed to the government or to satisfy a child support order. ...