My 5yr old son has been diagnosed with autism. He also receives Survivor Benefits from his father passing away.

I believe his survivor benefits will be considered unearned income which would reduce his SSI or make him ineligible for it depending on the...

Getting disability insurance benefits with fibromyalgia - is it easier now to obtain an approval of benefits?

No one here can predict what your chances of getting benefits without reviewing your records. Fibromaylgia cases are generally difficult, but not...

Can I get disability?

If you haven't worked much, you may not have sufficient credits for SSDI. You mentioned your husband works. Depending on the amount he makes, you...

Are there any lawyers who represent people who are disabled, evaluated then denied and are now in appeals with benefits?

There are attorneys who take on cessation cases. Most will require an upfront retainer since there will be no back pay with ongoing benefits....

Can I find a lawyer for disability from avvo?..and not pay unless I win?..I am disabled and cannot work.

Yes. You can find lawyers on Avvo by clicking on the Find a Lawyer tab. You can also contact the bar association. Attorney's fees are set by Social...

Looking for Attorney to file a civil action against Social Security to recover 22 months of back payments amounting to approx

If you disagree with the judge's decision, you need to through the appeals process. You have 60 days to appeal the judge's decision to the Appeals...

Why is my son still receiving disability payments from Soc Sec if he's 18?

Nobody here can tell you with absolute certainty why. Here are some possible reasons why. Auxiliary benefits can be extended until the age of 19 if...

My paye rep is dropping my benefits in cash at my sisters house and was refusing to explainwhat happend to ssdissabilitypayment

Contact SSA right away and get a new representative payee. Also ask SSA to make the rep payee account for the money spent received and spent on...

Social Security disability eligibility appeal low fee

Social Security Disability benefits are based on how much you earned and paid into Social Security. If your SSDI benefits are below the maximum SSI...

Can my ss death survivor benefits be reactivated? Wife caring for only disabled child.

Your child may be able to get SSI based on her own disability. You may be able to get paid by being a caretaker through the state. Contact the...

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