One in Three Social Security Disability Recipients Have Mental Illness A new report released at the end of January shows that a growing portion of social security disability recipients and applicants have a mental disorder of some kind. The Social Security Administration’s latest report shows … [Read more...]
Lenders Cannot Discriminate Against a Recipient of Social Security Disability
November 25, 2014 By Leave a Comment
CFPB Warns Lenders To Stop Discriminating Against a Recipient of Social Security Disability The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a warning to lenders, especially for mortgages, that they cannot discriminate against a recipient of Social Security Disability benefits who applies … [Read more...]
Same Sex Couples Still Denied Social Security Spousal Benefits
November 17, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Social Security Spousal Benefits Still Denied Same Sex Couples in Some States, Despite SSA Ruling On June 20th, 2014, the Social Security Administration announced that same sex couples were entitled to Social Security Spousal benefits if the couple is legally married. The statement included couples … [Read more...]
8 Suspects in Social Security Disability Scam Actually Sick
August 27, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Charges Against 8 Suspects in NYPD Social Security Disability Scam Tossed On Thursday, August 21st, a judge in New York City dismissed fraud charges against eight of the defendants involved in the recent Social Security Disability scam because they were actually sick and needed the federal … [Read more...]
Social Security Administration Ordered to Pay Fees to Oregon Residents
July 30, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Social Security Administration Failed to Protect Disability and SSI Payments, Judge Rules On Thursday, July 24th, a US District Court Judge ordered the Social Security Administration to pay $42,000 in attorneys’ fees to a group of residents in Multnomah County, Oregon, who sued the federal agency … [Read more...]
