What happens to my back pay when my original attorney will not waive fees?

My colleagues are correct. You should not receive any more money and both lawyers need to file a fee request with the Judge. You have a right to...

State of Michigan SSA Evaluation

The refusal to attend an examination that SSA has decided is necessary to evaluate your condition can be considered a "refusal to cooperate" and...

How to file criminal charges for an ex fiancé who fraudulently forged over $30K checks to include social security checks.

I gree with my colleagues. Here is a link to SSA's Office of Inspector General (OIG). Even if the police do not want to investigate, OIG is...

I had a hearing Dec. 5 2014. I call social security on Dec. 19 2014. I want to no how long will it take to hear something

Most cases take 30 to 60 days, even for a favorable decision, and some offices it takes longer. And that process will be slowed down during the...

I am on disability and getting a continuing disability review.

I agree with both lawyers. Start by talking to your doctors. And, if a lawyer helped you get ON SS benefits in the first place, contact them too....

When does trial work period start?

Mr. Davis is correct. You need to be very careful. Keep very detailed records about how much or how little you do. It sometimes takes SSA 2 or...

I was put on disability for depression, and was wondering since I have been diagnosed with M.S., can I re apply for disability?

Mr. Simon is correct - there is no increase in benefits for adding new medical conditions to your claim once you have been approved. However,...

51 yr old widow on disability

I agree with Mr. Pham - it appears you are getting the correct amount. Here is a link to a page on the SSA website that tries to explain this...

51 yr old disabled widow

Md. Davis is correct. Here is a link to a page on the SSA website that tries to explain this...

I agree with the answers Mr. Davis provided. I would suggest you meet with an attorney to discuss all of this - someone in your area who handles...