I m receiving Social Security after my spouse died. He has life insurance would my social security benefits would be cut off?

As long as what you are receiving is not SSI, other sources of income don't matter. If you are receiving Social Security benefits based on your...

Can LTD take my SSD for any reason?

This is a tricky question to answer, actually. In practice, the answer is probably "yes." The full answer is a bit more complicated. Social...

Second STD extension through employer and received letter that a medical leave is approved, but now without pay. What?

You have the right to appeal a denial of employee benefits, like STD, but I would not advise filing an appeal until you've obtained a copy of the...

Can a company add a non-employee to their group health plan if that person agrees to reimburse the company for the total cost.

This would be determined by the terms of the group health plan. There should be a section describing who is eligible for enrollment. If the...

Social Security is much more reasonable about this sort of thing than LTD carriers are. I agree with the other answers as to how Social Security...

I agree with Mr. Caver's answer, and I thought I'd just chime in to try to give you a little more info about the attorney's fee. Even if you...

My wife went before ALG for a disability hearing 2.5 months ago. Approximately how long does it take to receive an answer?

2.5 months is getting a little long for an ALJ decision, but not at all unheard of. Some ALJs are just slower than others in getting their...

In 2008 my father inlaw died @ 56, can my mother in law receive death benifits she is now 61. full ss credits were earned.

Yes, your mother in law should be eligible to receive what Social Security calls "survivor's benefits," assuming your father in law had the right...

I'm on ssi and my dad passeed away.I know he left at least twenty thousand.will I loose my ssi?can it be sent in payments so I

I can't tell you whether you would be able to receive your inheritance in payments - that would depend a lot on the source of the money your father...

My husband has been on VA compensation, can he now claim STD and LTD through his job, now they just told him he cannot drive.

Mr. Palso's answer is excellent - it really does turn on the terms of the plan. That said, in my experience, most STD & LTD policies do not offset...