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....

I have a recurring lower back problem also have scoliosis and depression and anxiety problem

If your medical condition is preventing you from being able to work more than 20 hours per work and/or you are grossing less than $1180.00 per...

How will living together on ssi effect us?

If she is receiving SSI disability, then there will be a dollar-for-dollar reduction in her SSI check for each dollar of income coming into the...

No, you dont need to provide some debt collector your medical information. Rather, tell them in writing to stop contacting you and by federal law...

Do i have to payback long term disability after receiving social security benefits ?

Most private long-term disability insurance plans require repayment if you are awarded your Social Security disability benefits. Check the terms of...

If you are unable to work because of your mental health issues, you may be eligible for Social Security disability benefits. You can apply online...

Because on a CDR there are no back-benefits owed to a claimant from which a lawyer could get paid. You might want to try Legal Aid.

How to answer California disability request for additional (work) info?

Just answer the questions truthfully: having yo been looking for work? Yes or No? If you haven't, why haven't you? These are not trick questions.

Should I file my initial SSDI application on my own or use a lawyer? If on my own, should I apply in person or on phone?

You pose several questions so it would be a very good idea to talk over these issues with an experienced attorney before filing. When you file, you...