Can I get disability and welfare benefits sufficient to provide for my family? Do I qualify for disability?

There is no guarantee that you qualify for disability, although your condition strongly suggests you could meet medical requirements. There are...

There are multiple possible reasons he could be getting denied, from financial (you said he is dependent on his father, and all help with housing,...

Pending SSA Disability case that's had an administrative law judge hearing in January

You are focusing on the wrong worry. The car is not automatically reported to SSA. The ALJ is not going to worry about you getting a car and...

Approval of one claim does not mean that benefits will be approved in a later claim. There are many possible reasons, from changes in financial...

If I'm social security.does getting paid in gift cards for work count as earned income?

Of course it does. EVERY kind of payment counts. Don't look for dodges to get around that - it will bite you eventually.

You need to discuss this individually with a local, well-reputed attorney. This is not a question that anyone here can answer. If you have been...

I assume that if you are getting vocational training, you feel you may be able to get back into the job market and succeed. If that is the case,...

Rather than worrying about food stamps, you should be worrying about losing your SSI unless you do a spend-down in the same CALENDAR month (as in,...

There is no point in asking attorneys this question, because you do not even know the basic facts about why your benefits were reduced. You must...

You should take Social Security's advice and get yourself off your mother's account, and get your own account. When you receive SSI, every...