Workmen’s Comp Settlement offer for release of medical coverage, counter offer. Am I going down the right road?

I think it is best that you discuss this situation with your current attorney. $10,000 may be a reasonable offer on your case, or it may be "low...

What are the potential consequences, legal and through SSA; for a surprise drug test done in the ER?

You did not say what medical condition(s) are the basis for your disability, but it is very unlikely that a single positive drug test would impact...

Anxiety and depression can definitely be a basis for disability. Based on your description, it certainly sounds as though your condition is bad...

Social Security Disability Appeal & Benefits: When Will SSI Kick In During An SSDI Appeal

It's impossible to answer your question fully based on the information provided. Generally, when your SSI benefits are suspended based on excess...

How does back pay since diagnosis work? I read this, but I am positive it wouldn't go back to childhood so how is back pay

SSI benefits are only payable from the date of the application. Regardless of how long you may have been disabled, they cannot pay any SSI benefits...

This situation is definitely not being handled correctly by the insurance company or the doctor. The notices of the demand appointments were not...

Work related injury

Unfortunately, in Colorado the employer is generally not required to hold your job if you cannot get back to the work you were doing before the...

Can my spouse's income effect my SSDI?

Your spouse’s income (or any other family member’s income for that matter) will not have any impact on your SSDI benefits. Your spouse’s income...

Can the Social Security Administers Office not follow the hearing judges decision on the onset date of the retro pay owed you?

The notice you received is correct. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits are only payable for a maximum of 12 months prior to the...

If a person has disability SS for hearing loss, is there coverage for Hearing aid purchase?

The Social Security disability programs (SSDI and SSI) do not cover medical services per se; they provide cash payments to disabled individuals....