Indianapolis Social Security Lawyer

A man has recently admitted to stealing Social Security checks from another man.  The man was friends with a Social Security benefits recipient.  The man would take the recipient to the post office each month to pick up his check.  The recipient was eventually incarcerated for a crime and placed in jail.  The man, who [...]

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The main factor in the Social Security Administration not adjusting benefits with a cost-of-living increase is that the cost of living has gone down.  Consumer prices are at a recent low in the last few years.  This reason has been a major factor in not having the adjustment occur for the first time in many [...]

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It appears that many of the efforts to improve and reform the current Social Security system in the United States is taking a back-burner as the Obama administration is focused on healthcare issues.
Many believe that health care reform will help make improvements in social security if health care costs can be lowered.  If health care [...]

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A recent class action lawsuit was settled by a federal judge in San Francisco.  The judge ruled that the United States Social Security Administration will have to make special accommodations for the blind.  The accommodations will require that the administration provide the option of receiving notices in Braille or by audio CDs.
It was determined that [...]

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The recent announcement that Social Security increases will freeze has many seniors having to adjust their living standards and focus on cost cutting techniques whenever possible.
The freeze in next year’s Social Security checks is the first time since 1975 that a freeze has taken place.
Some seniors have stated that they would enjoy the increase in [...]

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