Questions answered by Samuel K. Silverman

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Long Term Disability says my benefit is a max of 24 months. I was never told of this & many other limits to this benefit.

Samuel's answer | Answered on August 27, 2016

You should hire an experienced local SSD attorney who can advise you regarding both SSD and LTD issues. Keep in mind LTD companies will discount...

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How to find a good disability attorney

Samuel's answer | Answered on August 24, 2016

Find a good experienced local attorney. Avoid non-lawyers (pretend lawyers), National companies, and anyone who only handles a small number of...

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Can I work while I am waiting to see if I qualify for disability?

Samuel's answer | Answered on August 24, 2016

Talk to an attorney who is experienced in your area. You can work and make less than the SGA limit. But it will be a hurdle to deal with when...

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Can I file a lawsuit and what kind? My concern is with the malicious, illegal and detrimental actions of the federal employee.

Samuel's answer | Answered on August 22, 2016

You can't sue a government employee based on the information provided. You need to talk to a local experienced attorney about getting your benefits...

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Are epileptic seizures considered a disability,

Samuel's answer | Answered on August 21, 2016

You need to talk to an experienced attorney who can explain the value of getting opinions from your treating specialist and keeping a seizure...

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How do I turn in someone committing fraud?

Samuel's answer | Answered on August 14, 2016

You can turn her in at the unemployment agency and you can go to your local welfare office. Then it will be up to them to investigate. You can call...

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Am I now ineligible for SSI permanently, or just for the next two months?

Samuel's answer | Answered on August 14, 2016

I'm not sure why SSA is ending your SSI because of your boyfriend's income. You need to go to SSA and make sure that is the reason, and make sure...

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My daughter is 21 and had her ssi hearing that lasted 15 minutes.is that good or bad?

Samuel's answer | Answered on August 14, 2016

TALK to her attorney. There is no way to guess without being there and handling the case at the hearing. The attorney should also have access to...

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Can I take my employer to court for being fired wrongfully

Samuel's answer | Answered on August 13, 2016

This makes no sense? The check issue isn't clear. If you claim you where discriminated against because of your medical condition, it can be...

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I have a social security appeal next month.

Samuel's answer | Answered on August 12, 2016

If you are working with an experienced local attorney, ask to meet them face to face to make sure they can assure you they have obtained opinions...

Samuel K. Silverman's Answers (890)

Long Term Disability says my benefit is a max of 24 months. I was never told of this & many other limits to this benefit.

How to find a good disability attorney

Can I work while I am waiting to see if I qualify for disability?

Can I file a lawsuit and what kind? My concern is with the malicious, illegal and detrimental actions of the federal employee.

Are epileptic seizures considered a disability,

How do I turn in someone committing fraud?

Am I now ineligible for SSI permanently, or just for the next two months?

My daughter is 21 and had her ssi hearing that lasted 15 minutes.is that good or bad?

Can I take my employer to court for being fired wrongfully

I have a social security appeal next month.