How much money can I earn from work without it effecting my monthly SSI payment?

$20 per month. After that there is a dollar-for-dollar reduction applied to your monthly SSI check amount.

My social security disability attorney was disbarred what do I do ? And how is my case affected

1) You can contact Social Security and ask for the present status of your claim. They will be able to tell you if the claim is still pending or if...

No, you cannot qualify for Social Security disability benefits based on height alone. However, if you have other medical complications as a result...

If I live in a sanctuary state will the SSA enforcing 30 day out of country travel restrictions for my SSI?

If you are outside the United States for 30 days, you will no longer be eligible to receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. See...

How Can I Find A Social Security Disability Attorney To Help With My Appeal?

You can try the”find a lawyer” feature here on Avvo or the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives (NOSSCR) lawyer...

SSDI: What happens when I request an OTR Decision and then find my case was transferred out of state due to work overload

Your case will be assigned to a judge or attorney advisor who will review the request for OTR. Your lawyer should be keeping you updayed and...

I was wondering my daughter gets ssi and if I was to get married would it effect her ssi?

Yes, if your husband has income, there will be a dollar-for-dollar reduction to your child’s SSI check amount.

Yes. There will be a dollar-for-dollar reduction in your SSI check for each dollar you receive from your settlement. Once you have spent down the...

Do you Haft to be without income for a year before you can get federal disability ?

No, you don’t have to be without income for a year to quailfy for Social Security disability benefits: you have to have a medical condition that...

Should I file an appeal or start a new claim?

To get an intelligent answer to your question, you need to have a knowledgable Social Security lawyer review your file and the ALJ decision....