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My father stole $31k of my disability benefits as my payee and used on himself. Benefits went into his own checking account.
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Answered on November 05, 2015
I agree with the prior answers but will add this: some States allow you to sue for "conversion" and seek double or even triple damages. While you...
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How my friend can apply for disability
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Answered on November 05, 2015
Unfortunately your friend is too old to qualify for SS disability. That is a program for those still of working age (65 and under) rather than for...
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I am divorced. If I begin taking my ex spouses social security benefits at age 62, can I then remarry and continue to receive
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Answered on November 05, 2015
I agree with Attorney Sinclair. She indeed did give the best answer and it should be so noted.
How do I become my own payee or change my representative payee
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Answered on November 05, 2015
I agree with Mr. Pham both as to the process of having the payee changed or removed and as to the potential dangers to the claim by doing so.
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How can I help my grandpa get his social security disability if he is unable to talk or sign off rights due to a stroke?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
You say he is unable to speak but you do not say whether he is still mentally competent to manage his own affairs. If not, then contact a probate...
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How important is a ssa ALJ approval rating in preparing a claim?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
I agree with Ms. Sinclair. And I agree with you. Which judge you draw on a case is far more important than it should be in my opinion but this is...
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How should I address my 1099 work and W2 work doneduring my pending appeal for Social Security Disability before I got benefits?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
Triplicate post. See later answers.
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How should I address my work done during my pending appeal for Social Security Disability benefits?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
Duplicate post with a duplicate answer. However, I did not discuss the special accommodation issue which, depending on the extent of the...
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Earnings for 6 months during 3 years while Social Security Disability case was being appealed before I received benefits.
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Answered on November 05, 2015
You've hit upon two important points: earnings and special accommodations. Earnings of over approximately $1080 per month ( it varies a bit from...
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I won a $5,000 cash prize in the state of Florida. I am collecting Social But will it affect my disability payments and Medicaid
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Answered on November 05, 2015
I agree with the prior answer. SSI is based both on disability and financial need so your winnings will temporarily reduce or eliminate that...