Why is it so hard to find a lawyer who will file a civil suit

Attorneys have an ethical obligation to investigate the merits of a civil action before filing it, and signing the pleadings creates liability on...

Sister is on SS and SSI will be coming into money from fathers estate. She is 71 years old and Disabled.

Social Security is an insurance program, for which workers pay premiums through payroll taxes. An inheritance will not affect Social Security...

* Need of Second Opinion... "Can I keep receiving unemployment and possibly file for (Missouri) Social Security Disability?"

When a person applies for Social Security (SSI, too, but as a worker yours will be Social Security) disability benefits, the claimant is claiming...

I need to find out how to see a child i have never met and i pay child support for him. i need to maybe terminate rights

Voluntary termination of parental rights is not an option except in connection with a pending adoption. When the legal action for child support is...

How to i get DNA testing done on my kids?

While it is possible to complete DNA testing privately (about $200-300 per child) almost always the testing is done in connection with some legal...

When is being judgment proof apply? Are social security and retirement benefits open to garnishment?

There is no such thing as "judgment proof." Irrespective of your financial means, a creditor to whom you are liable can take judgment against you....

I am on disability at age 50,will my monthly check / insurance be affected by a $ i am to be awarded from dads chantax lawsuit?

To clarify Ms. Morfa's answer, if you are receiving Social Security disability, no report is needed and your benefits are not affected. Social...

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Can I receive a tax return

I respectfully disagree with Ms. Morfa. What she is describing applies to the "earned income credit," but there is a second important credit call...

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My Mom's only income is social security. She is unable to work because of several illnesses. Could she qualify for disability?

If your mother is receiving her full retirement benefit (principal insurance amount, or PIA) , then proving disability will not add any more to her...

Can we add a life estate to a deed?

With the cooperation of all three grantees on the present deed, it CAN be changed to anything the three agree. Whether that is a good idea and...