Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) works much like your regular car insurance, in the sense that it covers you only until a certain expiration date. Your Date Last Insured (DLI) is the last date you are ‘covered’ by SSDI – disability found after this date...
Last month, the Gillette Law Group, PLLC, was a proud sponsor of Country For Kids 2018. We are excited to announce that the charity concert, featuring Josh Turner with special guests Alec Edmonds and DJ Ty Street and Billy Kendra – THE TIKI BAR BAND had a...
Brian Gillette was recently interviewed by WKQA Radio in Eastern Virginia. Below is a transcript of his in studio interview with Ron Broughton from the Legal Brief radio show about the topic of social security and disability law. During the interview Ron asks Brian...
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries will receive a 0.3 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2017. The average benefit for a disabled worker will increase from $1,167 to $1,171. Maximum SSI payments for an individual will...
Virginia Retirement System members frequently ask us if their specific health condition(s) qualify them for VRS disability retirement benefits. A VRS disability claim is not based solely on your medical diagnosis. Whether or not your claim for VRS disability...
When a family member dies, some of the deceased’s family members may be eligible to receive Social Security benefits if the deceased person worked long enough under Social Security to qualify for benefits. Usually, the funeral director will report the person’s death...