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Old 03-22-2010, 09:03 AM
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minnow895
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i know exatly what you are going through luckly my house is paid off so i don't have a mortage i have been fighting ss since 2007 i have apealed twice and am on my third i finnaly have a hearing comming up in a month good luck i don't know how far you are in your calim bt is can take up to 10 yrs as i understand hve you attorney put you on the hardship list that does help to speed thing up i hope you have a good attorney if not i would contact one or ss will just push your case back the ss attorneys work on stigincy which means they don't get opaid unless you win they can only take 25 percent up 3,000 so there will bw some left ss now only pays back 2 yrs unless you are like my applied before sept 2008 than they will pay back to the date you filed good luck and god bless i will pray [quote=JoanneS]
Originally Posted by penny doty
This is so true, I cant get help, I am disabled and cant work, but I cant even get welfare. I have worked all my life and now I cant. I cant get more than half of my medacation. we have lost are home we have lost everything because we cant get help. I am praying that I can get SSS. this is why it is funny, not because you are from a diffarent country, but because of the people who come to ours ilegale and take all they can get, and then people like me who was borned here cant get any help. I call that a very sad day when are country cant help there own. Penny[/quote

Penny - have you applied for Medicaid or contacted you Cong. Representative? Also, now that the Health Care Bill has passed, I hope you'll be able to get some help.
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