Why would a creditor like it when a person gives 100 percent of his social security money to pay of a debt?

It is true that Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are exempt from garnishment for most debts. There are very...

Expiration of Credits before reconsideration

In order to be successful the SSA will need to find that he was disabled, under their rules, effective prior to 9/30/2017. The ongoing medical...

What are the chances of winning a ssid claim by AJ if dul is 2015 but original claim 2008, and just re filed 2017

You should not give up. Even if your date last insured for SSDI ran in 2015, you may be able to apply for SSI benefits. SSI takes into account...

I have been informed recently that the SSA decision writers are behind nation wide. Depending upon the region that you are in the wait time at...

As a general rule, if you receive Title II, SSDI Benefits, the monthly benefits will not be affected by a lawsuit settlement. However, if you...

How long will it take for me to recieve my back pay after my attorney has received his check out of it?

I have seen it taking anywhere from 30-60 days on average. If you have not received it by the end of November it would be a good idea to check...

How can I apply for SSD and how long will it take?

In addition to what has already been said, I would add that if you are approved for disability you may be able to continue to try to work on a...

How can I get Social Security to stop taking money out of my check

In order to be able to have a chance at successfully stopping the garnishment of funds by Social Security, the underlying order needs to be...

How would you approach the situation moving forward, if in my shoes?

First thing that you should do is to contact your attorney representative. I would suggest scheduling a meeting to discuss your concerns. It is...

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If I am receiving social security benefits from a deceased parent, and the other parent opens a private trust fund

The answer to your question depends upon the exact type of benefits that you are receiving. If you are receiving only survivors benefits from the...