How much can I earn from working if I receive $970 on Social Security Disability?

I agree with Mr. Silverman but must point out that, once you are on disability, SGA is no longer the important figure. Instead, there is something...

You will get the higher of the two but not the combined value of both. There is a 5 month waiting period after you are found disabled during which...

Far too many variables in order to give you a meaningful answer so talk to your lawyer. One thing is for certain, however, if you do not have a...

I agree with Mr. Yako but will add this proviso: If your brother was claiming SSI (as opposed to SSD) the claim for disability benefits died with...

I too agree with Mr. Koplin. His specific answer reinforces my opinion on the importance of having a lawyer from your jurisdiction handle the SS...

This is a question best asked of your attorney. Generally speaking you are discussing the concept of res judicata which means something that has...

Four to eight weeks is a valid guess but, unfortunately, it is just a guess. It varies depending on the office and how busy they are at any given...

Hit and run victim Can I sue if I was at a red light and a driver smashed into me and my kids going at least 35 and then ran

If neither you nor your kids were injured what, exactly, would you be seeking from this hit and run driver in a lawsuit? Your only potential...

Sometimes yes and sometimes no. In my experience if they are able to perform the review quickly enough you may never even know it's been done...

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I left a phone message to my case manager at Social Security regarding my SSI about my bank account being closed.

The SSA cannot just cancel your benefits but they can suspend the payments if there is a question about where the funds are to be deposited. I...