Is it neglect if a doctor does not help his patient complete documentation for disablity?

Good question. Many care providers refuse to give opinions to help patients with disability claims. This is true even though we pay the providers...

I have been sick for over five years. Should I hire a lawyer to file for a disabilty policy that I have? Unum.

You need to consult with an experienced local expert who handles social security disability claims and understands LTD issues. You will likely need...

I elected to have my ssa benefits continued for the next six months within 10 days. Ssa confirms, but stopped payment any rights

I agree with the other attorneys. Also use AVVO to find a local expert to help you. Keep in mind if you continue to get benefits, an attorney who...

If i am on disability both state and social security and i receive an inheritance (small) will that affect my benefits.

I agree with the other attorneys. With regard to your state disability, I think you will have to report the inheritance to the state so a...

Does my 8 year old qualify for social security?

I agree with the other attorneys. There is a listing that applies to Autistic Disorder and Pervasive Developmental Disorders. A child may also...

Can a person refuse their inheritance and thereby not have their SSI, Medi-Cal, and Section 8 affected?

I agree with the other attorneys. Also, ask a probate attorney if you could use a special needs trust to place the money in so you can still keep...

My social security disability case was denied. Appeal or reapply?

You should talk to the Attorney (hopefully not non-attorney) who worked on the case, but consider asking a local attorney with experience for an...

Is it worth me filing a disability claim?

If you can't work full time at any job, you should apply for SSD. Also, it is only illegal discrimination, if you could do the job and the employer...

I've filed for my disability its been right at eight years and I've not heard anything and the lawyer I have is not doing nothin

This makes no sense. I agree you need to meet with this attorney and also ask for a written update from the attorney. ALSO, call the SSA and find...

You need to use the appeal options provided by SSA. If any attorney is willing to take your money to look into filing a suit against the government...