Because SSI is a needs-based program: if you have access to other financial resources, then you have use them before you can hold a hand out to the...

Yes. Auxiliary [child or spouse] benefits are included in the taxable income of the person who has the legal right to receive them.

These situations are very fact specific. Probably would want to reach out to a local worker’s comp attorney to see if she has a viable claim for...

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SSI payments cannot be levied or garnished.

No. If the judge decides to approve your claim without a hearing, the judge will send you a letter stating that. But the judge will not deny your...

Once she turned 18, Social Security will re-evaluate her as an adult rather than as a child. The reason for this is because Social Security uses a...

Sorry, but the previous answer is wrong. All household income is considered by Social Security in determining non-medical eligibility for SSI. A...

You should reach out directly to EDD at edd.ca.gov.

You should address this question to your lawyers.

Disability payments from private sources, such as private pensions or insurance benefits, don't affect SSDI benefits. Worker's compensation and...