The short answer is "possibly". It depends on the overall benefits that your child is already receiving. Your child will have to demonstrate...

Dose an Autism diagnosed U.S child living outside U.S.A qualified for a disablity benifits ?

Unfortunately, in order for your child to qualify for benefits, he needs to reside in the US. Were you and he to return to the US at some point,...

Is there a case here?

If you were injured on the job and are not able to work because of it—and assuming your restrictions are documented and supported by a doctor...

Do I need a work comp lawyer?

If your doctor supports 1) the diagnosis of CTS and 2) that it was caused by conditions unique to your work on a medially more probable than not...

If hired, what role does an attorney play in Social Security Disability process?

An attorney can help in many ways--not the least of which is to find out what "information" your doctor is waiting on and then help get that...

SSDI - Social Security Disability - dependent child working

Your child's income should have no impact on SSD (Social Security Disability). Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is income based. Any change to...

I agree that your focus should be on getting your claim re-opened. You must demonstrate that your condition(s) have objectively worsened since...

My wife is in the process of applying for disability.

Assuming that your wife is under 50 years old (which is a fair assumption since she is seeking fertility treatments), she needs to prove that she...

I've been on L&I time-loss both part-time and full time for 3 years. But lawyer, L&I, doctor, VC don't want to settle yet.

You hired your attorney, so you should really trust her/him enough to have a very direct conversation with them. Every workers' comp claim plays...

I have been approved for Retraining through Dept. of Labor and Industries as I can not do concrete work after an impalement.

You should always be very careful when choosing option 2. By taking option 2, you are permenantly giving up certain future benefits. Remember,...