My claim was sent to the writer on June 24,2016. How long will it take to receive my decision?

It shouldn't be too much longer, but if the judge wants revisions when it is sent to him for review and signature, that could cause additional...

Can I get social security for my son, because his father died.

If you eant survivor benefits on the record of someone other than the man named on the birth certificate, you will need to present proof that the...

Social security disability

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My son age 37 had a ssdi hearing today, The lawyer was not prepared and it went poorly?

Until the decision is issued you can usually submit any medical records that are relevant to the case. While it is highly unusual, you could try to...

Who's not afraid to go after Social Security for their corruptness, inability to follow their own rules, and tragic mistakes?

In general, you can't sue a government agency unless there is a statute that permits the lawsuit or if you are alleging a violation of a...

Working and Social Security Disability

Many attorneys don't want their clients to work believing that any work will destroy the case. But if you have to work to survive, you do what you...

Ssdi question.

Usually it doesn't go back into post, but it doesn't mean good or bad. Depends on why it went back to post. Ask your attorney to call ODAR and find...

In California, when dealing with alimony. Does VA disability pay count as income? It is not a taxable income.

I'm not a divorce attorney, but I would think income is income. The tax status of the income shouldn't matter.

SSI versus Adult Child Benefit from a Parent's Social Security Benefit

SSI requires that beneficiaries apply for all benefits for which they may be eligible, even if the new benefits will be financially not to the...

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Can I get disability if I do not take my medications for bipolar disorder and anxiety because I can not afford them?

Disability decisions are often base on a consideration of the severity of the impairment with treatment and with medications. There are many ways...