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I been disable since 1999. I still receive disability payments and I am 63 of age. I also have COPD. Can I file for medicare.

Lloyd's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

If you have been receiving disability payments since 1999 but have not received medicare I am guessing that you receive SSI rather than SSD. If...

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I need a attorney for my disability appeal. How do I fire my current lawyer

Lloyd's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

If you want to obtain new counsel then do so and have your new lawyer contact prior counsel. Avvo has a good "find a lawyer" tool. Seek out...

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Can my husband draw spousal social security now? He is 55.

Lloyd's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

Unless he is disabled your husband cannot draw any SS benefits at this time. This link may be helpful: ...

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Where do i get free help with filling out paper work for a waiver for over payment on SSI disability?

Lloyd's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

Not many lawyers handle such claims and certainly not for free. There are law schools that operate disability law clinics which may help or the...

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My grandfather owned 80 acres. When he died he left it to his 3 sons. When my dad died he left his share to me.

Lloyd's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

This is a question straight out of a law school text book. Ultimately more information is needed in order to be certain of the answer. What were...

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Do I have a good case and can I take a Texas HOA to small claim court in NY?

Lloyd's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

A New York court would likely not have jurisdiction over a Texas HOA.

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Attorney representing plaintiff or defendant in small claims court

Lloyd's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

It may be different in Penn. but to my understanding attorneys are not permitted in small claims court. Consult with local counsel - or simply...

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Will my SSDI be affected?

Lloyd's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

You should report the income and make certain that the SSA knows how and why you are receiving money. This is income for work performed in the...

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Can you fire an attorney that you hired to help with a disability claim part way through the prosess?

Lloyd's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

Your husband may fire the lawyer and retain new counsel as he wishes. Usually the most seamless way to get this done is to have the new attorney...

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I have 5 months of back pay due to me from Social Security. How do I get them to stop dragging their feet and pay me?

Lloyd's answer | Answered on September 12, 2016

The payment center is processing the claim as "quickly" as they can and hiring an attorney will not speed up the process. Sorry to say you just...

Lloyd A. Pont's Answers (30581)

I been disable since 1999. I still receive disability payments and I am 63 of age. I also have COPD. Can I file for medicare.

I need a attorney for my disability appeal. How do I fire my current lawyer

Can my husband draw spousal social security now? He is 55.

Where do i get free help with filling out paper work for a waiver for over payment on SSI disability?

My grandfather owned 80 acres. When he died he left it to his 3 sons. When my dad died he left his share to me.

Do I have a good case and can I take a Texas HOA to small claim court in NY?

Attorney representing plaintiff or defendant in small claims court

Will my SSDI be affected?

Can you fire an attorney that you hired to help with a disability claim part way through the prosess?

I have 5 months of back pay due to me from Social Security. How do I get them to stop dragging their feet and pay me?