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My wife is being denied social security disability payments since she was awarded a cash settlement for her work injury

Workers comp payments can offset SSDI benefits. Sometimes lawyers will add language to the settlement agreement to lessen the impact of the offset...

How or who do i call to find out if my daughters father is on disability or ssi?

SSA likely won't just give you the information due to privacy issues, but if you have custody of your daughter and she's under 18, she should be...

Social Security Disability denied my initial claim and states I can do past work. Help.

You not only have to show you cannot do your past jobs, you also have to show you can't do jobs that your skills can be transferred. If there are...

Potential SSI and/or MEDICAID fraud from receiving a settlement?

SSI recipients are required to notify SSA of settlements and income/resources. There is a $2000 resource restriction to be eligible for SSI. If you...

Your Social Security card belongs to you, not your parents. You can request a replacement card. Contact your local SSA office.

You need to be a lawful permanent resident or a citizen in addition to being disabled or age 65 to qualify for SSI.

How will a PI settlement affect my SSI eligibility?

You'll have to report the income to SSA, which will make you at least temporarily ineligible for SSI because it will very likely put you above the...

Do I need to leave my job before I file for disability?

If you're engaging in Substantial Gainful Activity you won't be eligible for SSDI. What you may also want to consider is filling a claim for...

How do you file to be your on payee? while receiving ssdi in OHIO

You can contact your local SSA office and ask to be paid directly. SSA may ask that your doctor state that you're capable of managing your own...