Eligibility for Military Survivor Benefits?If a person wasn't married to the deceased, but he had two children how will benefits be distributed? Will they go to the children or to the mother of the children? Will she receive these benefits or will it go in a trust fund for the children until they get older?
Child's Eligibility for Parent's Life Insurance?My son was in a car accident. My question is, he had a daughter that he never got to see but maybe 10 times. The baby's mom told him she had 90 days to take him off the birth certificate and she changed the baby's name back to her maiden name.
Getting Bonded in North Carolina?How do I get bonded for a job delivering for a drug store?
Orphan Charity Group Name?We plan to give things to orphans. What should we call ourselves? We need something catchy.
Life Insurance Money?My father passed away when I was about a year old. I will be 18 in 2 months. When wil I get the insurance money that he has left behind for me?
Social Security Survivor Benefits?My nephew was a veteran of Iraq and Afghanastan war. He served for a little over 2 years in the National Guard. He passed away at the age of 24. Other than the military, his work experience is limited.
Medicaid Eligibility?My father who is 70 years old needs to go into an assisted living facility as soon as possible. He is in the middle of a divorce and has no assets accept for a car and his Social Security.
Receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI)This is a page about receiving supplemental security income (SSI). The Social Security Supplemental Security Income program pays benefits to disabled adults and children who have limited income and resources.
Finding A Child Given Up for Adoption?This is a page about finding a child given up for adoption. Locating a person who was given up for adoption varies from state to state. It can be costly and require an advocate.
Renewing a Driver's License?This is a page about renewing a driver's license. Every state has its own motor vehicle rules and regulations. it is important to know what is expected of you when you renew your license.
Collecting Rent from Former Tenant?This is a page about collecting rent from former tenant. Collecting rent owed by a former tenant can be difficult if not impossible.
Age of Emancipation for Minors?What is the legal age of boys that parents aren't responsible for them?
Eligibility for Child Benefits in England?I am still receiving child benefits. My son was 18 years old last November 2013. Am I suppose to?
Eligibility of Children for Social Security Payments?Well I have a huge question, I have been paying child support for 18 years since I have been in the military for 23 years for my biological son. I have medical and dental insurance for him through the military.
Divorce TipsThis page contains divorce tips. Life changes considerably when a partner wants a divorce. There are many private things to settle, and good legal advice can help you through it.
Legal Responsibility for Mold in a Rental House?This is a page about legal responsibility for mold in a rental house. Establishing who is responsible for mold assessment and cleanup in a rental property can be frustrating.
Receiving Social Security Disability...This is a page about receiving Social Security disability benefits. Applying for social security disability can be a long involved process that you may need some help with.
Statute of Limitations for Car Accidents?This page is about statute of limitations for car accidents. It is important to know how long legal responsibility is assigned for different life situations.
Information on Living Wills and Advanced DirectivesThis page contains information on living wills and advanced directives. It is impossible to predict when you may be unable to make decisions for yourself. You may want to get in writing how you plan to be taken care of.
Income Tax and Child Custody?I have full custody for my 12 year old and my son who is 20 years old, he has disability. Both they live with me.My daughter has the retirement from her parent instead of child support. Can he claim them on his income tax?
Receiving Social Security Benefits While in School?I am 17 and I no longer live with my mom. She gets SSA from my father for me. I have now been with my father for two years and I have no money for myself. Is it her right to still get the money now that I am not there and she put me out of the home that my money pays for?
Survivor Benefits?My dad passed away in September of this year. I am a disabled adult. I was approved for survivor benefits. Will I get back pay survivor benefits for September, October, and November? I haven't received any payment yet?
Emotional Support Animals and "No Pet" Apartments?Has anyone had an emotional support animal (ESA) and lived in an apartment with a no-pet policy? I know the laws for this, but am curious how anyone moved into a new apartment with one or any processes to get the doctor's note.
Obtaining Permission to Use Copyrighted Materials?This page is about obtaining permission to use copyrighted materials. Contacting the publisher may be the first step, when you determine you need to have permission to use written materials.
Preparing for a Social Security Hearing?This page is about preparing for a Social Security hearing. You want to make sure you are advised of the necessary documentation when presenting your case before the Social Security Administration.
Finding a Good Social Security Attorney?This is a page about finding a good Social Security attorney. At times it is preferable to employ an attorney to assist with legal questions, such as those regarding Social Security payments, disability, and other concerns relating to this government program.
Driver's License Suspended for Back Support?I am dating a man whose license got suspended due to back child support. He is now caught up, but his ex-wife says if she releases his license that it will cancel out her child support totally. Can that be true?
Getting Remarried and Child SupportThis is a page about getting remarried and child support. Many parents, both custodial and non-custodial, have questions regarding the effects of remarriage on child support.
Getting a Marriage License?This is a page about getting a marriage license. You have been asked and accepted a proposal of marriage or decided together that it is time. Now the next steps in planning will include getting the license.
Reporting Sexual Harassment?I have been going to a private clinic for medication for 3 years. During the last year I have been sexually harassed in person, through phone calls which are not even allowed, and through text messages.
Applying for a Patent?This page is about applying for a patent. Obtaining the license for the right or title to make, use, or sell some invention requires a government application.
Verbally Abusive Spouse Wants Me to Move Out?I have been married for 29 years now. I married my husband who was widowed with three young children, the oldest being 10yrs.
Legal Responsibility for FHA House?Is there any legal help for people in my situation. I had to move out of my FHA home because of snakes. The house was sold, but I still have to pay for the that house.
Visitation Rights After DivorceOne of the main components of most divorce decrees deals with child visitation. This is also one of the frequent points of contention between the divorced parents.
Will SSI Benefits Include Husband and Children?I recently got a letter stating I was approved for a set time limit (just while I was under chemo, 20 months). The letter did not state an amount and I have tried to call them and get different answers from everyone. My husband had 2 heart attacks, a mild stroke, and has seizures at the age of 33.
Paying Back Child Support?This is a page about paying back child support. Sometimes a non custodial parent will owe back child support, in addition to current support or unpaid arrears, and wonder the best way to clear this debt.
SSI for Dependent Student?My son is 19 and in high school. He will be attending college after he graduates. His father passed away 2 weeks ago. Is he entitled to draw SSI?
Getting a Copyright?This page is about getting a copyright. This legal protection generally needs to be obtained through the government.
Support for Children of Mentally Ill Parent?My kids' father has a mental illness and he can't provide for them. Can they receive any kind of help like SSI or something?
Garnishment of Disability for Alimony?I paid my wife temporary alimony for over a year $24,00.00. She was older than me and was also collecting $700 for SS, which she did not divulge to the court at the time of the temp alimony hearing.
Patenting an Invention?This is a page about patenting an invention. Many products we are all familiar with today were invented by individuals not employed in the research and development departments of major corporations, but who worked in garages or small shops.
What Does RTOA Mean When Someone is Released From Custody?In Riverside California, when you are released from custody, what do the initials RTOA mean? Is it "being releases to another agency" maybe?
Tax Refunds and Back Child Support?I was married to a man in 2006. He passed away in 2010 and I am now getting Social Security checks for myself and my 3 children who were his stepchildren.
Duration of a Power of Attorney?This is a page about duration of power of attorney. Understanding the duration of a power of attorney starts with determining which type you have.
Condo Management Company's Responsibility?I own two condos in Florida managed by the same company. Both condos are rented on a yearly basis. The management company takes a percent of the rent as compensation.
Recovering Stolen ItemsThis page is about recovering stolen items. No matter how you have been burglarized, it can be hard to get your belongings back.
Receiving Social Security Survivor BenefitsIf a spouse or parent dies, you may be eligible for Social Security survivor benefits. This is a page about receiving Social Security survivor benefits.
Collecting Disability?On October 6, 2011 I flipped my car and broke my back while driving to work. I have been off work for 11 months now. I work part-time for the school system. My doctor does not know when I will be able to return.
SSI Benefits for My Child?My child's father draws SSI. Is she able to draw from him because we are not together anymore?
Hepatitis C and Work Visas?I have a friend who has a weakly reactive hepatitis screening result. Her concern is, if she can still reach her dreams in working abroad. Since, she is my friend, I just want to help her.
Ex-husband Wants Custody of the Children?My husband and I broke up about two years ago. It was a tough time, but I got on with my life and raised my kids. Just when I think things are going good something has to spoil it.
Garnishing Student Loans for Back Child Support?I was incarcerated a few years ago and my mother had applied for welfare for my children when I was locked up. I just started going to school and applied for some extra money through my student loans.
Child Support Payments and Social SecurityWhen a parent who has been required to pay child support also receives Social Security, one or both parents may be confused as to how this works. This is a page about child support payments and social security.
Rights of a Parent with Sole Custody?I have 2 boys ages 5 and 8, their father insists that they wrestle even though they hate it. I have sole custody and need to know if he can legally sign them up without my permission or signature. I have tried to offer alternative sports and he will not agree to them.
Selling Crafts Using Licensed Fabrics?What licensing steps do I need to take to sell aprons at craft fairs or out of my home? On the bolts of fabric it often says, "licensed for home use only" or "not for commercial use".
Contacting a Lawyer After a Fall in Apartment?I am renting an apartment and I have slipped and had to go to a doctor. Should I see a lawyer?
Receiving SSI?I was married to my husband for 10 plus years. When I become eligible for my SSI will I receive his SSI?
Is a Tenant Responsible For Getting Rid of Fleas?I own a bungalow that I rent to two different tenants. The one who rents the basement complain about having fleas in his apartment. The tenant who lives upstairs has two cats and he's the one to blame for this problem.
Concerns Over Son Not Receiving a Share of SSA Benefits?My 15 yr old son receives SSA, his payee allowed him to move out of her home and collected his benefits never giving him a dime for a year. I reported her to Social Security.
Challenging a Decision Made by an HOA President?Our president of the HOA went ahead and proceeded to paint our curbs around the parking areas white and then removed some of the grass areas and replaced it with small stones.
Rights of Inheritance for Minor Children?My daughter's mom passed away. Is my child entitled to all of her mother's belongings? She is her only heir; she is a minor child.
Finding a Good Estate AttorneyThis is a page about finding and selecting a good estate attorney. Finding a good lawyer to help settle an estate can save you a lot of stress during what's already a very difficult time.
Eligibility for Survivor's Disability Benefits?I am 30 years old and found out recently that my mother never received money from the state for myself and 3 siblings after my father died in 1990. I think he was on partial disability and received some money for that.
Garnishing Disability for Back Rent?My boyfriend of 3 years is filing for disability. If he gets it, can I collect on rent that he did not pay for three years?
Legal Considerations Regarding Ingredients in Selling Homemade Detergent?Is it illegal to use store bought soap in the homemade detergent that I plan to sell at craft shows?
Are Census Workers Still Collecting Information in 2011?Can someone tell me if there are still census workers door knocking or calling in California? My daughter is being repeatedly contacted. Are they not finished yet? Thanks so much.
Selling Homemade CDs for a Fundraiser?I am looking for some ways to raise money for our 40th class reunion. Someone on the site had mentioned making CDs of music and selling them. What about copyright infringement?
Free Legal Help in Riverside County, CA?Is there free help in Riverside County for preparing appeal briefs? I need help with my brief for the court of appeal.
Dealing With Someone Who is Trespassing?I put up a Private Property, No Trespassing sign on my front door. It was purchased from a store. Can I legally call the cops if someone I don't like or is not welcomed to my home pulls on my property in my driveway?
Laws Regarding Property of Deceased Parent?My mother passed away about a year ago. She still owed taxes on her trailer. I was wondering does the state of Arizona own it now and can I pay the taxes to get her trailer? Also is the owner of trailer park able to collect on rent even after she has passed away?
Dogs Abandoned at Boarding Kennel?I run a boarding kennel and I had a client drop their dogs off to board. They are now a month over their departure date and I can't get hold of the owners.
Getting Your Affairs in Order for Your Kids?I'm afraid that in the event of my death my kids would have no ideal what to do. They would need to call to have social security benefits and retirement payments stopped. They would also, need to know what bills need to be paid, etc. I pay everything online and don't get paper statements.
Hiring a Lawyer for a Child Support Case?I need to hire a lawyer for a child support case. My daughter is in Missouri and I live in Oregon. Should I hire one here or in MO?
Can Apartment Tenants Feed Wildlife on the Premises in Washington? Do any of my fellow ThriftyFun Family members happen to know the legality of a landlord telling tenants that we can no longer feed the squirrels and birds "out of the shell" nuts? We were notified that each of us who do will have to pay a non-refundable $300.00 pet fee ....
How Can I Resolve a Repair Dispute With Condo Manager?There was a leak in the ceiling, I reported it to condo management. The condo management said the upstairs owner has to repair his tub and tile. Then only upstairs owner will repair ceiling.
Questions Regarding California Child Support Order?I married and divorced my wife in California. I had a child support order at that time. I remarried my wife in Nevada and was told that to remarry her in Nevada, she had to dismiss the California child support order from our previous marriage.
Getting an Apostille for South Korea?How to get an apostille for South Korea?
Problems With Other Tenants?I live in a basement apartment of a house which is supposed to be totally non-smoking. My upstairs neighbors smoke pot constantly and I smell cigarette odors from them.
Unable to Work Due to a Car Accident?I will try to make this short, I was in a car accident 2 years ago. It was not my fault. I was told by the doctors, after months of therapy that I was able to go back to work. I listened to him and to my friends and went back to work, even though I knew my body was not up to it.
Financial Liability for an Auto Accident?A friend was at fault in a fender bender. My friend doesn't have any money to spare and is $200 late on her rent already. The lady she hit turned it in to the police of course, as is the law, but she doesn't have really much damage. The damage estimate is for $1000 dollars.
Court Case Reference Numbers?What does KA083181RM means for the sheriffs dept? It refers to a court case.
Driving Without a Windshield in ArizonaCan you drive on a city street without a windshield?
Breaking a Lease?I lost my job about 2 months after renewing (was there for 6 months prior) my lease. I have 10 months left on the lease, but I am not able to afford the place anymore. Everyone is so informative on here. Does anyone know of any loopholes to get out of a lease?
Contract With Blacked Out Writing?I need your help. A crooked contractor darkened over some wording on an important document. It is his proposal and he darked over the part where it says any additional work needs to be done in writing.