Do I qualify to get it?

It depends on your age and why you are applying. There are two types of benefits on the deceased parent’s account. If you are under age 18, you may...

II went infront of an ALJ 5/9-18 SSI. He rendered me disabled. Why are they saying its still being reviewed by judge. Awarded?

The Judge may have told you your case was approved, but nothing is official until you receive your decision in writing. It is not unusual for it to...

Can my wife get disability with very little work history?

If your wife has not worked a sufficient number of quarters and is not insured for disability, she can not receive disability insurance benefits....

Appeal or start over?

I almost always recommend that you appeal. There is generally too much to lose if you start over - back pay, disability if your insured status has...

If your claim was for SSI only, your monthly income precludes payment of benefits. SSI is paid if you satisfy criteria for being disabled and...

Will I repay SSI payments

I strongly recommend that you not challenge Social Security regarding your diagnosis at this point. You have been granted because of SSA's...

When and if I win my disability hearing?

You should apply under both programs and should claim a disability onset date of 2009. Since you last really worked in 2009, you are probably last...

I am sure you can find a lawyer through AVVO or through NOSSCR. Any hesitancy you have experienced is because the standards for a young adult are...

I am on ssi my son is buying a mobile home in NV and wants to put my name on the deed or gift it to me. Can that be done?

You are allowed to own the residence you live in. Therefore, so long as you do not own any other property, your receipt of SSI should not be...

How can I make sure my social security check gets put in my name and not personal representative, when I have a brain injury?

First, just having a payee is not going to interfere with your right to own a weapon, but I do not know what other rights you are concerned with....