If a child is under the age of 18 when a parent becomes disabled, who pays the entitlement S.S.D.I, or Workmen's Comp ?

A minor child receives auxiliary benefits from Social Security if his or her parent receives SSDI. This benefit comes from SSA. The auxiliary...

The child can still receive benefits. The benefits belong to the child, not to the parent. However, a minor child needs a representative payee. The...

Social Security Disability. SSD and an annuity.

An inheritance is considered unearned income and should not affect SSD. If you are also on SSI, which is a need based program with income and...

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Can i still leave home at 18 even though i am on social security?

At 18, you're an adult and can leave your parents' house. You didn't specify what type of Social Security benefits you're receiving. If you're on...

My fiancé was born with spina bifida, multiple head, back and leg surgeries She has pain and applied before and they denied her.

She has 60 days to appeal the denial. The next step for most people is to file a Request for Reconsideration. If she gets denied at...

Social security replacement card

Contact your local ssa office and bring in identification documents. The national number is 800-772-1213

Can I get the dependent benefit for my son if his father applied for SSDI?

You can ask Social Security if you can be the representative payee for your son's auxiliary benefits from his dad's SSDI. SSA usually assigns the...

How do I defend myself against Social Security's request for return of $3,900 they alleged as being overpaid?

If you disagree with the overpayment, you can appeal and file a Request for Reconsideration. Make sure you appeal before the 60 day deadline. You...

Is it as impossible as it seems for a law-abiding citizen to legitimately get disability...even when recommended by a doctor?

It's not impossible. Most people do get denied but if you have good supporting medical evidence you can get approved. There are also many other...

Disability eligibility.......

If you worked and earned enough to gain additional work credits your date last insured (DLI) could change. It's important that if you file a new...