I agree with Mr. Chaban's response. In both programs, you have to meet SSA's medical definition of disability. However, with SSDI, you have to...

No- you are not entitled to benefits for the first five full months after your disability began. In your case, August is the first month of...

Are you referring to a pension through his previous employer? If so, I would suggest you contact the HR department there and request a copy of the...

Contact SSA at 800-772-1213. You will be asked to provide your and your husband’s personal info. They will be able to tell you if you qualify and...

Your entitlement to disability back pay is based upon when you applied and when the judge found your disability began. Without knowing those two...

In addition to the organizations Mr. Kalish referred to, you can look for an attorney who specializes in this field of law here on Avvo. I'd...

SSI is impacted by your assets. The money you receive from your cards will be considered part of your assets The combination of your assets, for...

888-965-2518 is a number which others have reported as likely scam in the past. I would ignore it and do not respond....and certainly never...

I agree with Mr. Pont. You need to know if you are indeed receiving SSDI, and not SSI. If you happen to be getting SSI, it is very likely that...

I agree with Mr. Pont. This would not be a considered source of assets that SS would ever even look at. As he also said, the funds to secure the...