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I have been granted an expedited hearing based on a critical case. Does that mean I should get my disability approved also?
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Answered on September 22, 2015
I agree with the other attorneys. If you don't have an attorney, get an experienced local attorney to look at your case right away.
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My husband receives social security disability every month along with a check for long term disability.
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Answered on September 20, 2015
You need to talk to a family law attorney. You won't automatically get checks. You need to call an experienced family law attorney who practices in...
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My son is receiving ssi. His father and I are divorced. If I get married again will my son lose his ssi?
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Answered on September 20, 2015
I agree that it depends on the new financial situation. You should talk to SSA and ask for specific information about the impact of marriage.
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If a store owner posts security footage of someone you know being killed on a social media site can the family sue?
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Answered on September 14, 2015
The other attorney's are right that it will be questionable who has standing to sue. Ultimately, you probably should just let it go. But, arguably...
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Why won't the social security appeals council make their own decision rather then sending it back to same ALJ that denied you?
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Answered on September 13, 2015
This system is not always fair, I average a remand on about 3-4 of each 10 appeals I file. I get a reversal on about 1 in 50.
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How could a fair social security ALJ get around the treating physcians rule?
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Answered on September 13, 2015
I think you are saying you have an AC order requiring the ALJ to further consider the opinion of the treating physician. The case will still be...
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Anyone ever represent a 60 year old at social security disability hearing?
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Answered on September 10, 2015
I have clients 60 and over on a regular basis. The outcome? No way to guess based on the information provided. Take to your attorney. If you don't...
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Dire need situation/disability
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Answered on September 10, 2015
Your attorney has asked for an OTR, so hopefully you will just win and be done. Your attorney can also ask for an expedited hearing if you are...
Disability: ALJ made false claims in determination. Dist. Court: Grounds for fraud or misconduct? Error in application of law?
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Answered on September 10, 2015
I feel your pain. I also take it personally when I see decisions that contain half-truths, and even information I believe is just false....
Lawyer has withdrawn from Disability case 7 days before the court date hearing.
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Answered on September 09, 2015
This happens a lot. I get these calls every month. You need to go to the hearing and ask for time to get an attorney. Also, take a copy of the disk...
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