Echoing the others - Social Security pretty much expects you to take the early retirement. It is never looked on unfavorably, in my experience with...

There is no timeline that Social Security is bound by. In my recent experience, about a year is normal, but it may even take longer as Mr. Pont...

You may not have a path to getting disability this way. While SSI is a worse program by far, that may be your only option. You are running into...

There is no such thing as "tactical" review - whatever they told you, you heard it wrong. We would not be able to give you a good guess based on...

A gift that size - anything that raises your total assets over $2,000 - can end your SSI for months or longer. Any month you lose your SSI, you...

Impossible to say. You should discuss this with a local disability attorney who can ask the many questions that will affect whether you have a...

I'm afraid it just doesn't work that way. You will have to wait for the payments to begin.

So to answer the question in the title of your post - NOBODY can guarantee that you will qualify for disability. There are many factors involved,...

It depends on what kind of case it is. However, attorneys working on a contingency fee all tend to charge about the same percentage no matter who...

I agree with both the gentlemen who have responded. An attorney is never required to continue representing a client forever. This is arranged in...