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Is there a way to protect my personal assets from litigation and bankruptcy. Which type of attorney do I consult with? Thank u
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Answered on July 13, 2015
Yes. Specific estate plans and strategies are available to minimize litigation risk and bankruptcy risk.
This is called estate planning and...
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ISSUE WITH DISABILITY HEARING -
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Answered on July 12, 2015
Question is not clear. Some observations:
-What did judge offer? Amended onset date? One-time payment with no future benefits? Closed period...
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In california, can a trust beneficiary ask for state bar arbitration for lawyer's fees?
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Answered on July 12, 2015
Yes. Trust beneficiary may request state bar arbitration for lawyer's fees.
Distinguish Three categories of fees:
1. Trustee Fees
2. ...
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My husband committed suicide in1988. we were married 4yrs @ the time.is it possible to file and receive on his pension ? ssi?
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Answered on July 12, 2015
You are requesting information regarding three unique and overlapping benefit programs. Each has unique rules and eligibility as follows:
SSI...
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First name mismatch in SSN and GC
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Answered on July 12, 2015
Yes. You may correct first name used by either agency.
I suggest you conform name on file with SSN to conform to GC.
Procedure to make...
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I found out I was mentally ill since the age of 14. Can social security give me back payments from that time in Texas?
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Answered on July 12, 2015
No. Different rules govern SSDI and SSI eligibility and payment periods.
SSDI benefits payable up to one year prior to application date.
SSI...
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For the purpose of receiving social security spousal benefits after divorce , I was married on May 16 1070 and divorce Jan 1980.
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Answered on July 12, 2015
No. Based on information provided, you are not eligible to receive SS spousal benefits when ex H dies.
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Married new wife. Divorced ex wife of 14 years, How can I ensure that my new wife receives my social security benefits if I die?
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Answered on July 12, 2015
No. You may not take action at this time to ensure new W receives your SS benefits when you die. New W must have to be married to you for at...
If i get emancipated will i still get my dads death benefits from social security?
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Answered on July 12, 2015
Yes. You will still be eligible to receive SS benefits if emancipated. Benefits available to you until age 18, Age 19 if you are still full-time...
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Do i need a lawyer to file bankruptcy? How much would this cost me as i am living by the paycheck.
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Answered on July 12, 2015
Yes. I recommend retaining BK counsel based on information provided.
No. You are not required to retain BK counsel for assistance.
You are...