I am wanting a divorce, but I know I have to be married for 10 yrs to get half of my husband's social security benefits.

It is very hard to calculate benefits of this sort. You should consult with a local divorce/separation and bankruptcy attorney that is in your...

I agree with Mr. Overton. It is highly unlikely that you will get tested at orientation. Moreover, you should be prepared to be tested on you next...

I live in Jal, NM or Southeast nm I need a Lawyer for my New Mexico Social Security Can I get a Lawyer from Odessa or Midland tx

Yes. An duly licensed attorney in any state who is admitted to practice before the Social Security Administration can represent you. So an...

My husband has brain cancer and is applying for Social Security Disability

Sorry to hear about you husband. SSA has a very specific process for evaluating SS claims. I agree that you should ask SSA for compassionate...

How do I get an attorney who helps with getting disability benefits?

I agree with the other attorneys. I would add that if you are denied at the initial or recon level you only have 60 days to file an appeal. If...

SSDI Appeal

Consult with an attorney who does more than just initial and reconsideration level representation. You will want a disability attorney who has the...

I was divorced in 2001 and my paperwork has the in correct social security number on the deposition. does that make it invalid?

In all likelihood that error will not affect your divorce. You should consult with a local attorney to correct the 2001 error. Second, I don't...

Can an inmate in massachussetts earn good time on a five to seven year sentence

The general answer is yes. In most states aninmate that is a model inmate and stays out of trouble, etc will earn a reduction in his/her sentence...

Can I beat a tag light out ticket in Nashville tn

First, without knowing your driving history it is hard to know what will happen in this case. Second, the street lights and other ambient lighting...

How do I get SSA office to stop giving Survivor benefits to a woman for a child that was never proven to be my husbands child?

First, you will need an attorney, AVVO's Find and Attorney feature is a great place to find a local attorney near you in Texas that has experience...