Did I win if VE said I can't work?

Not necessarily. The judge could go with the first hypothetical person that was able to work.

Can an SSI applicant receive In Home Supportive Services in California when their claim is still pending?

I believe it is possible to receive IHSS before receiving SSI. The requirements are different. It is not necessary to receive SSI in order to...

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Do I need a social security lawyer and what are my chances of being approved ?

Nobody can tell you what your chances are without reviewing your records but your chances are generally better with a good local attorney.

If i work 2 days a week, 5 hours a day making about $140 bi-weekly..Would that affect my social security disability approval?

The amount you're working and earning does not automatically disqualify you from benefits, but any amount of work can be a factor in a disability...

Will I loose ssi and or ssdi benefits when and if I inherit the land my home is located on?

There is no resource limit for SSDI so your inheritance should not affect your SSDI benefits. There is a $2000 resource limit for SSI ($3000 if...

Am I correct that I should likewise file a discrimination lawsuit against social security administration and its employees?

Being worse now than before does not necessarily mean you're disabled. Best thing to do is find a good local attorney who is experienced with the...

Answer "Yes" if you believe your disability is expected to last at least 12 months or end in death. Pick the date you became unable to work.

How can a person on Disability receiving Medicaid, and Medicare benefits not lose its benefits, because of a QRDO.

The settlement should not affect Medicare and SSDI but needs based programs have resource and income restrictions.

Can you get me any back pay, ssi

The earliest you can receive in SSI is the month after your most recent application or the date your disability began, whichever is the more recent...

What do we need to do to get her set up with social security disability benefits .

If she was receiving SSI, her marriage to you could make her ineligible for SSI benefits. If she wants SSDI, she will need to have enough work...