I agree with Mr. Stein. I will add that most of the STD policies I have reviewed do not tie benefits to continued employment - in other words,...

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Should have lawyer in other state is then ok or should be in same state live in help for disability

It depends on what type of disability benefits you're applying for. For Social Security disability benefits, I highly recommend finding a local...

My son is in prison. He is bi-polar. He has a mental disability. Can he get disability while in prison?

I agree with the other answers about your son receiving benefits while in prison. I will add, however, that if your son has any children of his...

I have depressionon meds 10yrs plus cannot hold job how to i go about gettig ssd

You can apply online, as Ms. Croy said, or you can apply at your local Social Security office in person, or you can apply by calling Social...

What are the policies in TN for leave of absences for employees?

As far as I know, Tennessee has no special laws providing more protection for employees than what's in the Federal laws. There a few different...

Should my attroney know if i won my disability hearing or.not because the judge never said it was denied nor approved

You should really speak to your attorney if you don't understand what he or she told you - none of us were there, and your question isn't detailed...

I have been on long-term Disability for seven years. I am turning 65 in August. Is there anything I need to do?

If you're saying you've been receiving disability benefits from Social Security for seven years (and it sounds like you are, but there are other...

My mother is disabled and receiving disability but now that she is 55 years old does she qualify for social security

I agree with Mr. Teel - people can only draw the highest single benefit they're entitled to from Social Security. There's no "double dipping." ...

Will Social Sec. Disability payments stop w/my election to receive lump sum of future payments from my disability insurance co?

The other attorneys answering your questions are right to hedge their bets, because it's not exactly clear what you're talking about here, but it...

Filed for disability was denied filed an appeal how long does it take for an appeal? Does it take as long as the first time

Did you file a claim for Social Security Disability benefits? You didn't say in your question, and there are many different kinds of disability...