Is it a bad idea to appeal the 'Date of Disability' given by the social security disability administration?

It really depends on the facts and medical records in your case. Also, the date you actually applied has a big impact on your eligibility for...

Do I qualify for social security

It sounds like you may qualify, but you cannot be "disabled" if you earn $1090 per month or otherwise work full time or near full time in terms of...

I got a $150 ticket for not paying my fare on the MTA . I am an unemployed college student. How can i.avoid possible jail time

You should not go to jail for this. Pay it or the amount will just go up.

Legal redress for an arrest under a statute subsequent declared unconstitutional.

You may have a claim, but it would depend on exactly what happened, how and why you were charged and why and how your case was dismissed. These...

Bottom line. The agreements are supposed to be in writing. I read the word "retainer" in your question to mean written agreement. The best thing...

CAN a civil action be filed against a person who files a false crime report?

I agree with Mr. Benzinger. Crime reports are generally privileged. Which means you cannot sue someone for making a complaint. However, if they...

If the Supreme Court rules a law enforcement investagive technique unconstitutional, does that apply to past uses?

I agree with the previous answers and would add that in general the "pipeline approach" applies. That means it is not retroactive to past cases...

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How do I handle a civil complaint of harassment from a single incident of minor road rage. I wasnt allowed to talk 2 prosecutor

You need an attorney because the prosecutor technically is not supposed to deal with you directly because, as mentioned, what you say may be...

Disability denial

To meet a Listing, particularly this Listing, you must meet the severity -- which is quite severe for this condition. Here is the definition of...

How do I go about getting a diversion program for my court case of petty theft ?

What you want is an Adjournment Contemplating Dismissal (an "ACD"). This means the case stays on the calendar for a period of time, but is later...