Social Security Disability - I filed for SSDI two month ago.

I agree with Ms. Meadows and Mr. Stavins. Best course is to contact your local field office, which is located at 915 2nd Ave, Suite 901, Seattle,...

Can I stay at my apartment and find a roomate to help w/ expenses?

Mr. Farrell is correct. SSDIB is yours regardless of your living arragement and will not be affected. However, SSI benefits may be reduced because...

I have a question about my son John a paralegal told him he could switch from ssi to disability cause he had worked for

I agree with Mr. Farrell. I would just like to add that the 5 out of 10 years requirement does not have to be a full year at a time. SSA breaks...

Once shot terms starts, why would they stop .if they do how long to get long term started ?

Normally, from the time the application is filed for SSDIB, SSI or both, it can take 4 to 6 months to receive a decision. If you have seen their...

64 on medicare disability and medicaid only . what happen at 65 and switch to retirement and how?

I agree with Mr. Davis. Nothing really changes except the name of the benefit and where it comes from. Also as Mr. Davis pointed out, you must be...

I was told a decision writer is handling my case after having a hearing is there any thing else they have to do

From experience with the ODAR's in Michigan, the majority of Judge's try to have their decisions issued within 30 to 60 days but as soon as they...

Can a husband transfer his wifes social security check to a different bank, that is direct dep. without a power of atty on file?

Only SSA can change how a check is sent (mail/direct deposit) and to where (mailling address/bank account). SSA will only accept this changeof...

I'm on SSDI and medicare do I loose anything if I remarry someone younger?

If you are receiving SSDIB on your own social security account number, then the answer is "No." SSDIB is a benefit for the person who worked and...

The time period varies from case to case. The social security field office is only responsible for issuing SSI payments. SSDIB payments come from...

Can I get help persuading SS to recalculate my benefits? they owe me for several years that were paid

It would probably be best to consult a social security attorney that can assist you and speak directly with the field office workers. Also, when...