Was disabled long time ago and only collected disability from my job and was unable to go back to work.

Hi there. You have asked a lot of questions. I encourage you to find a local attorney to discuss the specifics of your case. I can tell...

How can I find a lawyer for ssdi if I am recieving benefits and will not get a lump sum if I win my appeal

Mr. Pham is correct. Most social security attorneys will only take a cessation case in which there are ongoing benefits if the client agrees to...

Disability benefits and property owner with $ in the bank?

The answer will depend on if you are seeking Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). You will probably be...

Hi there. You should know that a majority of folks are denied on their initial application. I encourage you to appeal the denial within 60 days...

Should I hire an attorney prior to filing for disability or just wait until/if declined by social security?

Some larger firms will sign you up to "help" with the initial application, but in reality will simply make an appointment for you to do the...

I am currently wondering whether I should apply for Disability or Unemployment

Hi there - Typically a person will not receive Social Security Disability unless they are suffering from an impairment that can be expected to...

Disability - Chronic Blood Disorder - Fetal if not taken care of. Cannot afford healthcare.

Keep fighting! Most folks get denied on their initial application for disability benefits. Be sure to appeal your denial within 60 days so that...

Can someone who is moderately mentally challenged still be their own social security representative payee?

Many of my clients who have moderate mental impairments have demonstrated that they did not need a representative payee and could handle the funds...

Having trouble getting my disability recalculated after getting off workman's comp.

I agree with Mr. Oxner. We frequently run into this issue with folks who have had a Workers' Compensation claim and are on Social Security...

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Need advice on SSI from social security for part time job

Hi there, You may be interested in a program called "Ticket to Work." Social Security wants to see people try to work, and has a program in...