The Supplemental Security Income program (SSI) makes cash assistance payments to aged, blind and physically challenged people who have limited income and resources. Special rules are in place making it possible for such recipients to hold a job, earn an income, and...
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Permanent Disability and SSA Payments
To receive disability benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA), a person must meet the definition of “disability” under the Social Security Act. Disability Attorney in NC notes that under the Act, a person is considered disabled if he or she can’t work...
What are the Four Appeal Stages and How Do I Approach Them?
1. Reconsideration: If you don't agree with the initial determination, you should complete Form SSA–561 or Form SSA–789. You or your representative must ask in writing for reconsideration within 60 days of the date you receive the written notice of the initial...
Hire a Family Attorney for Matters of Visitation Law in Scranton PA
In Visitation Law Scranton PA, visitation rights are the non-custodial parent's rights to see and spend time with the child. Visitation terms are typically set forth in a schedule, which is a court order that outlines the circumstances under which visitation may...
Common Signs of Elder Neglect
Unfortunately, there are many elderly adults who are abused in their own homes, relative’s homes, or even people who are responsible for taking care of them. If you suspect that someone you care about is being abused by a neglectful caregiver or family member, you...