If you receive SSI disability benefits after an appeal, do you get back pay? If so how far back does that go?

It can take several months before you receive a decision from the ALJ. If you are found to be disabled by the judge, you will receive retroactive...

Family Law and Spousal Support

Family Lawyers should know that divorced spouse benefits require a marriage of 10 years so that they can make sure that their client doesn't lose...

When did you last work on a regular basis? Or when did you stop earning about $1100? If you can't come up with a date that you believe you became...

SSDI benefit & Workers comp Time loss benefits questions

I suggest you contact your Social Security attorney and your Worker's Comp attorney to see if either can help you with your questions, which are...

Will my benefits my dad gets be taken out of his disability check if I work.

I agree with Mr Pont. You also need to know that your benefits are subject to an Earnings Test and can be reduced if you earn over a threshold...

I have been married for 44 years and we are getting a divorce can my x take 1/3 of my social security as alimony?

She can't directly garnish your Social Security benefits but whether she is entitled to spousal support is a question better directed to your...

How miss Becky combines two social securities for retirement

It depends on why she was using another name and number. Was she using someone else's information while she was undocumented? Was it a mistake on...

Must SSA contact a recipient and advise them before they end benefits and give dates?

Your benefits will stop as soon as they process the decision from the ALJ. Everything will stop including your Medicare benefits. You can file a...

Can a workers comp settlement from 10 years ago affect my ssdi that I just got approved for and I have been working since.

It's possible but unlikely. You need to give Social Security and copy of your settlement documents, usually your Compromise and Release and the...

Can I collect social security benefits from spouse who is deceased

Social Security requires that a marriage lasted a minimum of 10 years in order to collect divorced spouse benefits. Since you were not married for...