Can Creditors Garnish Disability Income? (This is our only source of income)

The general prohibition against garnishing SSDI benefits can be found at 42 U.S.C. 407. As you note, there are some exceptions to that prohibition....

Can he reapply and if so does he need representation.

I agree with Attorney Pham. Your grandson can certainly re-apply, but he'll have to meet SSI's medical and non-medical requirements, for example,...

Do I have any legal options to obtain the past due monies for my medical bills from said employer?

You haven't provided much information here, but if the medical bills are related to your work injury, they should be covered under worker's...

Can I collect any type of reimbursement?

Regarding your dismemberment insurance, I would contact an attorney specializing in employee benefits as soon as you can. You will need an attorney...

During work comp case, when I don't have a lawyer, can my hr refuse to talk to me?

Whether you have an attorney or does not affect whether HR has to communicate with you. It is good that you are documenting your communication. You...

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Can i get workers compensation while in school?

Yes, it is at least a possibility. I see that your claim has been denied after an IME, which means you're going to have to fight the worker's...

What are the Pros and Cons for Suing someone on Social Security? Is this a personal Injury or Property Claim?

You could consider hiring a landlord/tenant attorney for a potential small claims action, but you'd have to decide if the money at issue would make...

Workers Compensation Claim Denied by Insurer - Can I request a copy of the documents they used to determine that?

I agree with Attorney Halstead. If the insurance company used a Independent Medical Examination report, they have to give you a copy of that...

I would like to know if I qualify for disability benefits if I quit my job.

You may qualify, but as others have indicated, that will depend on the opinions of your doctors, your age, education, work history. I would contact...

You've probably already done this - but first make sure to see if you can get the surgery moved up and get on the cancellation/wait list. You'll...