Will marriage affect my childrens Ssi benefits?

If he is working and has income, yes - his income will be deemed to the children in determining their eligibiltiy for child SSI benefits and there...

Good question. Your lawyer should be able to explain to you what happened. Make the lawyer explain it to you, not the “para-legal”.

Can I get disability for diabetes?

Yes, you can if your diabetes keeps you from working more than 20 hours a week and/or earning more than $1180.00 per month before taxes are...

Permanent disability.

You can use the “Find a lawyer” service here on Avvo. Just make sure you retain an experienced attorney who specializes in Social Security...

Social Security Disability Question?

To eligible for Social Security disability, the medical problem has to have already lasted 12 months or is expected to last 12 months or is...

Summons for Medical Bills and Unemployed

I am redirecting this question to the bankruptcy section.

If I win a lawsuit will it affect my disability

It will depend on which disability program you are receiving benefits from: if SSI, “yes” - there will be a dollar-for-dollar reduction. If SSDI,...

Would I qualify for ssi based on my medical conditions?

If your medical conditions prevent you from working more than 20 hours per week and/or you earn less than $1180.00 gross per month and you meet the...

Can a third party creditor garnish my elderly parents Social Security and my father's retirement if both incomes are directly de

The SSI money cannot be garnished unless it is deposited into a bank account with other money. So I advise my clients to have one bank account just...

If you are receiving SSI benefits (not to be confused with SSDI benefits), then the answer is “yes.” Any income or assests received (i.e., the...