How does Social Security disability benefits work?
- November 16, 2012
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Eligibility for disability benefits work on the same credit system as for retirement payouts, but there are slightly different rules about who is eligible. Eligibility for disability benefits depends on how old you are when you become disabled, as well…
What is Supplemental Security Income (SSI)?
- November 16, 2012
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Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal program that provides monthly payments to people who have limited income and few resources. SSI is for elderly people, as well as blind or disabled people of any age, including children. To get…
Can a person collect Unemployment payments and Social Security Disability at the same time?
- September 2, 2012
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It is very difficult to get both. But there are special circumstances. This is a question The Law Offices of Aaron R. Vega is often faced with. As Social Security Disability Lawyers in New York – we often tell our…
Receiving Unemployment Benefits And Applying For SSI In New York
- September 2, 2012
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This week we had a client facing the difficult situation of – do I or do I not terminate my Unemployment Benefits so that I may receive my disability benefits? As a law-firm that focuses specifically on Social Security Disability…
What You Should Know Before You Apply for SSI Disability Benefits for a Child
- August 17, 2012
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Children from birth up to age 18 may get Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. They must be disabled and they must have little or no income and resources. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions from people when applying…