I for one have found the online portal unreliable. Await the written notice of decision and then you will know for certain.

I have moved your question to the immigration section for better consideration.

In my opinion, no. The attorney client privilege belongs to the client and you can choose to waive that if you wish.

It means pretty much what it says. All you can do is await the written notice of decision but that should not take too much longer.

You could certainly bring a case in Small Claims Court. Collecting on those judgments is often difficult however.

Given that it's been so long you will need to reapply for benefits anew. Furthermore, you are not owed any money for the years you've been...

It could certainly result in unwanted attention to your claim. If the payee is unable or unwilling to fulfill their obligations then you should...

Perhaps but whether an attorney would be willing to investigate and pursue that case depends on the severity of your injuries. In my opinion, one...

I share your alarm but, absent evidence of a significant worsening of his condition caused by the delay in treatment, that does not warrant legal...

If you are the victim of a crime you need to report that to the police.