Will a note by a nurse practioner work? It worked for Children and Families. Will having hypothyroidism help my case.

If you did not have a lawyer, you should get a good local lawyer that handles disability cases. Yes, Hypothyroidism could help your case. Yes. ...

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Will they approved me again at the age if 28?

Maybe. Maybe not. It depends on the medical evidence. I recommend that you obtain a good local disability lawyer. .

I would like to know if I qualify for disability benefits if I quit my job.

In this situation, there is no way of determining in advance if would would win a disability claim if you quit your job. As the other attorneys...

Could I get SSI during the strike time however long it last? Should I even try to file?

It is possible. You must be disabled under the rules. You must be lacking income and resources. As a married couple, you cannot have more than...

I agree with the other lawyers. Side effects of medications are something the judge is required to consider under the social security rules. Your...

Should I retain SSDI locally (Grand Rapids) or does it not matter (Detroit)?

I agree with Attorney Pham and Attorney Pont. The key is to obtain a lawyer who is familiar with the judges where your hearing will be held. ...

Do I do a hearing in person or just ask for a hearing on the record with no attendance? What are successes for this for HIV/AID

I would get a lawyer immediately. If you have a hearing and are not successful, the decision would likely create a wall that would keep you from...

Is the only way to apply for SSI benefits is on the phone?

I agree with the other attorneys. You can apply by telephone or in person. For SSDI applications, you also have the option of applying online.

Can my personal checking account and SSI benefits be garnished by a Judgment?

SSI is not subject to garnishment. SSI payments are payments made based on the inability to work and the financial need for survival.

How can I be assured my SSDI wont be at risk with a LTD lump settlement? Is there specific language I should look for?

Your SSDI will not be reduced because you are receiving a long term disability settlement.