If u are 55 & disabled & no income, severely disabled spouse is in nursing home and 48 r u eligible for his SSDI check

You'll need to have enough work credits for SSDI and also prove you're disabled. If you do not have work credits, meaning you did not work and pay...

What age can you become eligible for you spouses SSDI check if you have a disability that keeps you from working

You may get Disabled Widows Benefits if you're 50 to 59 and disabled within 7 years of your deceased spouse's death. Your former spouse must also...

6 years ago i hired a lawyer to help me get disability today i was told they hadnt taken there money out of my back pay

6 years is a very long time to deal with attorneys fees but if SSA forgot to withhold attorneys fees and the fees were approvedd, SSA can charge an...

I'm expecting a payment from family property ($60k). I receive ssi in NYC. What's the best way to not affect benefits?

You can spend it down on non-countable resources or maybe put in a special needs trust. Speak with a good SSI lawyer. Here is information resources...

I just recieved a fully favorable ruling on my disability case. can get part of the back pay thru a settlement group like on tv

Be careful what you see on TV and what you read online because what you see is not always true. If you receive a fully favorable decision, you...

Medi-Cal is not considered income. However, you will have to report workers comp payments including any future settlements.

I just came of ssdi to regular social security

You can get paid as far back as 1 year prior to your SSDI application date or 5 full months after your established disabled onset date, whichever...

Finding a doctor who knows what SSDI wants

For mental health issues, it's best to find a psychologist and/or psychiatrist depending on your specific needs. Find a good local attorney to...

MY mother gets ssi and ssa of $964 in NY. She moves to NJ, will these benefits be changed and will she needs to apply again?

The survivor's benefit will be the same regardless of which state she lives in. The maximum federal SSI rate is $733, but some states supplement...

Ssi payee

Yes. She can be your baby's payee if SSA deems her suitable, which for most caretakers shouldn't be a problem. Notify SSA and tell them the...