Is there anything I can do to speed up getting my back pay after I’ve been approved for Social Security Disability?
Happy New year and let’s get ready to rumble!!!!!!! This question is one that I get on a regular basis. You’ve been waiting for a year or two for your final decision and NOW, you got it. WOOO HOOO! PARTY TIME!! But HOOOOOOOOLDDDD UP, WAIT A MINUTE! Let me put some BOOM in it You [...]
Quick Legal info in a BEAT #1: If a person receives SSI, do they have to pay child support?
SSI (Supplemental Security Income) is tricky because it’s a need based program. If a person is on SSI, they are on disability so they are not able to work. Does this relieve them of their obligation to pay child support? Probably not. A court may reduce the obligation based on their inability to work but [...]
Child Support and Social Security Disability
I can’t tell you how many times this conversation comes up. And it comes from both sides. The person who is getting disability benefits and the person who wants to keep getting Child Support. It gets a little tricky but there are a few things that is very important for people to realize when someone [...]
Let me tell you WHY you can’t run DIRTY with Social Security
For those of you who may be a little perplexed by the phrase “RUN DIRTY”, allow me the opportunity to clarify. “Running dirty” is a phrase to denote doing something illegal, wrong, or against the policies and procedures. I use this phrase whenever I’m talking about people who are trying to be sneaky and get [...]
The little things that may affect your Social Security Benefits AFTER you win your case
Watch out dere now! It’s PARTY TIME! You’ve applied for disability benefits. Now, after several months or several years of forms, doctor’s appointments, questions/answers, and waiting, you have FINALLY been approved. YAAAAY!! It’s amazing how people are so dedicated to doing what it takes to get their benefits. After a long and stressful process, you [...]

