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Multiple Sclerosis and Social Security Disability — Disability Attorney Serving Midvale, Utah

P was an Air Force training flight officer when he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. His condition deteriorated quickly and…

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Abandoned Adoption and Social Security Child’s Benefits

C was born on August 20th, 1955. Her natural mother lived in the same building as X and his wife.…

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Passive Income and Social Security

Mrs. Maxwell owned a 375 acre farm which she leased to five tenants. The tenants raised cotton and corn. Mrs.…

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Responsibilities of a Social Security Representative Payee

A person who is receiving social security disability benefits and who has a physical or mental incapacity that makes it…

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Consulting Work for Government Agency and Social Security Wages

Mr. Egeler retired and began receiving social security old age retirement benefits. During his retirement, Mr. Egeler performed services for…

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Importance of a Timely Appeal in a Social Security Disability Case

Mr. Filice applied for and was denied social security disability insurance benefits. He appealed the denial to the Appeals Council,…

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Travel and Establishment Clause

I enjoy reading Supreme Court cases, if for no other reason (although there are plenty of good reasons) than the…

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Governmental Nonestoppel and Social Security Benefits

Mrs. Docia Caldwell’s son died on November 29, 1947. Shortly thereafter, Mrs. Caldwell inquired at her local social security office…

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Parents’ Social Security Benefits and One-Half Support

A claimant filed for parents’ social security benefits based on her deceased son’s earnings record after he died while on…

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Disability Benefits and Wife’s Social Security Benefits — Disability Attorney Serving West Valley City, Utah

R was born on April 4th, 1899. She became disabled at age 61 and began receiving social security disability insurance…

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