Monthly Archives: October 2024
Will I Lose SSDI Payments if I File for Bankruptcy?
Sustaining a serious injury or being diagnosed with a debilitating medical condition not only leaves a person in need of income, but it can also result in long-term financial difficulties. Accordingly, disabled adults who apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, or who are already receiving SSDI benefits, may end up considering personal… Read More »
Can My Spouse Work If I Am Collecting Social Security Disability?
If you are currently applying for Social Security disability benefits or are currently receiving them, you may be wondering if your spouse is eligible to work without affecting your benefits. When asking this question, it is essential to be clear about the type of Social Security disability benefits you are applying for or receiving…. Read More »
Should I Consider Chapter 13 Bankruptcy If I Am Eligible for Chapter 7?
Many debtors who are considering a bankruptcy filing in St. Petersburg or elsewhere in Florida often wonder which type of bankruptcy they should “choose” to file, but there is not usually a choice for most debtors. Generally speaking, under the US Bankruptcy Code, a debtor can only be eligible for Chapter 7 bankruptcy if… Read More »
Blindness and SSDI: What to Know
If you have recently been diagnosed with a medical condition that has resulted in low vision or blindness, or if you sustained a serious injury that resulted in blindness, you should know that you may be eligible to obtain Social Security disability benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA), and that rules are slightly… Read More »