My wife has a question about SSI SSDI Eligibility

Your information and history of receiving benefits in the past is in the system, but you would need to apply again. You were able to work for a...

Can social security use past workman's comp award to calculate award amount now?

Yes. It depends on the amount of the WC settlement, how much you were earning prior to your disability, and the language of the settlement. Some WC...

If a lawyer does not withdraw, you still could have terminated him by notifying SSA or the hearing office. Now that it's after the hearing, you'll...

SSDI auxiliary benefits for a disabled adult

What you would be trying to get is called Disabled Adult Child benefits, which is a form of SSDI based on your father's earnings. You do not need...

Social Security Disability question

You can have only one car that you use that can be excluded from your resource limit. If this car is in your name, it will likely put you over the...

Why did social security send me an invoice saying that I owe them 44 dollars? It's not a big deal I just am wondering?

Not enough information. SSA should tell you why you owe money. The hearing office (ODAR) does not charge for hearings. Call the SSA office to find...

My husband receives SS disability. Will this affect his child benefits

His daughter should still continue to receive auxiliary benefits until she's 18.

How to find a lawyer to help me to contact SSA for my retirement benefit?

You can use Avvo's "Find a Lawyer" link at the top of the page to search for Social Security attorneys in your area.

SSDI and Child Support

If your daughter receives benefits because of your SSDI, she is receiving auxiliary benefits. The auxiliary benefit is not subtracted from your...

If find a temporary job, and make $500 a month, would it effect or reduce my monthly benefits from disability?

It depends on what program you're on. If you're on SSDI, $500 will not reduce your benefits. If you're on SSI, part of your earnings will reduce...