How will my SSI amount be changed from $485 (my S.S. $245)claiming ex's SS in Nov. for $990?

If drawing of your ex's work record will entitle you to $990, then that may be all you get and SSI may be wiped out by this amount. But as Ms....

I want to become a US citizens but now i've been hearing about the government shut down will dis delay the process?

Yes, the shutdown is over (for now) and I would suggest posting a question in the Immigration Law arena.

Appeal of an SSD denial

I agree with my colleagues that you should submit this additional medical evidence prior to the hearing so the ALJ can review it sufficiently....

My 58 year old wife working full time has panic attacks and "faux seizures." Can she qualify for SS disability?

I agree with Mr. Freeman and Mr. Queen. It sounds as though your wife may have a case and she should definitely seek the assistance of an attorney...

SSI and DIsabled College Student

I agee with Mr. Dugan and Mr. Thompson that a disabled person may receive SSI. You should ask the Government the other question.

If someone receives $470 per month due to disability and this does not cover their expenses, can child support be garnished?

Yes. Social security disability can be garnished for child support. They have policies and regulations in place that govern this and how it is to...

My husband draws social security disability about 1646.00. he has 2 stepkids can they draw a check?how long do we have to be mar

I agree with Ms. Sinclair. If they are eligible to draw off his work record, they could get up to 50% of what he receives and they would split it...

Disabled Adult Child

Anyone can apply for SSI. It pays up to a maximum of $710 right now. It takes into consideration household/spousal income and assets and you are on...

When I was aproved for sis I had some one be my payee and they didn't use my money for me I got 2500 bucks out of 19,000 and

I agree with Mr. Dugan. You can visit your local field office to inquire (although they may not know) or you can call the national SSA number...

I began collecting my SSA at age 62, I did not have a copy of my divorce decree last page.

You can always apply for ex-spouse benefits and, if you meet the criteria, they can pay you off his work record if that amount would, in fact, be...

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