I've been indicted for truancy for my teenage son.

First, your case was not bound over to JC because you are not subject to the JC (you are an adult over 18). Second, the truancy charge is what you...

How to replace stolen ID, social security number, and birth certificate?

First, file a police report immediately (if you have not already done so). Second, I would go to your local law enforcement office (police or...

Do benefits change if a social security disability recipient gets married?

If you are receiving SSI (Title XVI) benefits, then your benefits may very well change once you get married. SSA has very restrict income...

I have applied for soc. security disability ,I had my hearing with the judge in mid December and have not heard back yet

I agree with Mr. Silverman. At age 55 you are very likely to "grid out" under SSA's rules given your age and medical conditions (assuming that your...

Where can i find the best disability lawyer to help me

Search for a local attorney who routinely practices SS disability law in your area. You will want an attorney (not a non-attorney rep.) who has...

A person convicted of voluntary manslaughter in TN is sentenced to 21 yrs. How much time can be deducted for good behavior?

A deduction for good behavior will be made for the entire sentence (21 years in this case). The individual will not be eligible for parole in TN...

If she is incarcerated for 30 days or more then you will need to get a new Rep. Payee. Call SSA at 1-800-772-1213 or go to your local SSA field...

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My husband died in the middle of month; what now happens to SSI and social security checks? Do they get prorated?

I agree with Mr. Lewis and Mr. Pont. You will need to go to your local SSA office and meet with one of the SSA reps. I would make an appointment...

Will social security do an asset search before my hearing for SSI?

I agree with my colleagues. SSA will not do an asset search when you go before the administrative law judge (ALJ). The ALJ will only make a...

Can I receive social security payment and apply for disability

I agree with my other colleagues. As a former SSDI and SSI adjudicator for SSA I can tell you that elevated BP in of itself will most likely not be...