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I filled out my snap renewal on time back in July they stopped my benefits I was supposed to receive my benefits 9/4/24 but they keep claiming it is still processing and there's nothing they can do is there any action I can take for them withholding my money? It's been past the 30 day... View More
I got misdiagnosed and I got proof which I took to them and they told me it was a mistake but their was nothing they could do. Its a plasma donation.
answered on Sep 27, 2023
You could try to set up a free initial consult with an attorney to discuss in greater detail. The thing is that one can almost always sue. But the practical consideration is going to be what your measure of damages were, and what an attorney would charge to handle such a matter. I'm sorry for... View More
answered on Feb 18, 2020
You could consult with an attorney to see what they say, but it does not appear that there were damages of any kind that resulted from the mix-up. Unless it triggered something of a medical nature or some other form of significant damage, the remedy under most circumstances would be to replace the... View More
If not would that mean it is impossible to get a red light ticket through the mail in NJ and you can only get one from being pulled over directly.
answered on Nov 18, 2018
red light cameras have been outlawed that automatically give you tickets but Amber still exist on red lights which cops can see an issue you a ticket by mail.
Also, how would I be expected to pay it back? Would they take my federal tax refund? Do they take monthly payments? What if I can't pay?
answered on May 22, 2018
Yes, they will more likely than not prosecute you. So far as paying back it's called restitution and it's based on your ability to pay so the Judge must hold a hearing on that issue if you don't agree to pay it back even by way of monthly payments while on probation.
My dad is my payee. I have been getting 1500 a month for 2 years. I do not want to do tax fraud or disability fraud. So what do I do
answered on May 19, 2016
Yes, on your taxes, you need to report any income from all sources without exception.
Is there case law with regard to leaving a place of employment, the employers were there when they see you trip, they are there when the diesel fumes come into the office (the office is attached to a car detailing center) and after discussing what had happened, two weeks later I left, I have asthma... View More
answered on Apr 16, 2016
You need to see an Employment law attorney and possibly a worker's compensation attorney to provide you with the proper legal advice. Good luck.
Nj unemployment..I recently spent four days in jail. I had my wife file for me online while i was on the phone with her. The next week when i tried to file i was notified that my claim was not payable at this time and that an interview was scheduled. The reason is i may be or may have been... View More
answered on Mar 2, 2016
The situation is too fact specific to answer in this forum. You need to be honest in the interview. Good luck.
This person hasn't reported they are working either and only gets paid in cash.
answered on Dec 30, 2015
It is actually a criminal offense you can notify the county prosecutors office.
What terms constitute administrative error? What are the time limits and statutes of limitations for contacting the benefit recipient with this overpayment or collecting? What terms can one cancel or compromise the overpayment?
answered on Nov 3, 2015
You really need to find an attorney who specializes in public benefits. . If you can't afford an attorney you need to contact legal services and the local law school legal clinics. Good luck.
answered on Jun 3, 2012
Yes, an attorney can assist you with filing an appeal if you your application for benefits was denied. However, only VA accredited attorneys are allowed to handle such cases. You can contact your local county bar association and ask for a referral for attorneys that handle VA benefit claims.
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