What do we need to do when neither of us can work the jobs we used to do, due to physical limitations/disability?

You should both consider filing for Social Security Disability. It may be extra challenging because you haven't worked in 2006 so you'll have to...

Ex on disability can my son get benefits?

If your ex is on Social Security Disability and his son is a minor, he may receive auxiliary benefits. Contact Social Security regarding your son's...

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Will I be cut off?

You won't necessarily be cut off. SSA is reevaluating your condition to see if you're still disabled. If it believes you're still disabled then you...

Will they approved me again at the age if 28?

Depends on the medical evidence and many other factors including your income and resources. Find a local attorney for a consultation.

I would like to know if I qualify for disability benefits if I quit my job.

There are different types of disability programs including private disability insurance and government benefits. For Social Security Disability,...

Can he get survivor benefits now?

He'll have to wait until 60 to receive survivor's benefits unless he's disabled then he may receive Disabled Widow's Benefits.

It means a decision on your case has been made. You should receive a written decision pretty soon. If you don't receive a decision in the next few...

Should I retain SSDI locally (Grand Rapids) or does it not matter (Detroit)?

I generally recommend getting a good local attorney who has experience with the judges that you'll likely be assigned to. Judges conduct hearings...

Your SSD should not be affected, but your needs-based benefits may be affected even if you have not cashed the settlement check. Different programs...

I'm looking for someone that specializes in SSDI and LTD (ERISA) in the Grand Rapids area.

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