Users' questions

When do you get retroactive Social Security disability payments?

When do you get retroactive Social Security disability payments?

In addition, if you are approved for Social Security disability benefits (SSDI), you can get retroactive payments from the time you first became disabled, even if you applied for disability much later.

Can a long term disability garnish my SSI check?

Can long term disability garnish my SSI check when l am fighting stage 4 cervical cancer? l will be homeless if that happens. Charles, you can work out a payment plan to pay back the overpayment. Yes they can come after you for the money you owe them. I am receiving SSDI benefits as of 10/25/21. I recently receive a payout of $28,000.

Can a disability company sue me to recover an SSDI?

Whether or not an individual is “judgement proof” is not a defense to the lawsuit, which would go forward, and the ability to pay a judgment and whether the income you receive is protected from a garnishment or lien would be determined after the trial.

How is backpay calculated for Social Security disability?

It’s not easy to get Social Security to use the date of a prior application to calculate your backpay. What Is a Protective Filing Date for Social Security Disability? Having a protective filing date that’s earlier than your application date can make a difference in the amount of benefits and whether you can get disability at all.

Can long term disability garnish my SSI check when l am fighting stage 4 cervical cancer? l will be homeless if that happens. Charles, you can work out a payment plan to pay back the overpayment. Yes they can come after you for the money you owe them. I am receiving SSDI benefits as of 10/25/21. I recently receive a payout of $28,000.

Whether or not an individual is “judgement proof” is not a defense to the lawsuit, which would go forward, and the ability to pay a judgment and whether the income you receive is protected from a garnishment or lien would be determined after the trial.

When did Daniel Unum get approved for SSDI?

In March 2009, Unum received notice that Daniel was approved for SSDI benefits, retroactive to October 2005.

What happens after you get approved for Social Security disability?

Now that you have been approved, your lawyer’s job is over. Many people keep calling their lawyers expecting them to continue to help with the rest of the process, but this often leads to disappointment. The letter should also list your Established Onset Date. This is the date Social Security decided you became disabled.