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1 Answer | Asked in Elder Law, Public Benefits and Social Security for Indiana on
Q: I'm being denied an itemized summary of the services & fees from which I'm being charged. Denying any acess.

Im a recipient of the Indiana A&D Waiver & am aware the Provider is making fraudulent claims for services not being provided. I'm unable to get the Assisted Living facility nor the Fssa Office who are compensated to oversee & case manage these concerns, neither providers will... View More

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answered on Sep 13, 2024

It sounds like you’re facing a frustrating situation with your provider and the lack of transparency around the charges and services. You have every right to understand what you’re being billed for, especially when you suspect fraud. Providers and case managers are supposed to be accountable... View More

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Q: Need help figuring out 401k distribution options ( separated from work age 55)?

Whether cash out, convert to IRA, Roth IRA or C-company?

Eric  Day
Eric Day
answered on Jun 9, 2018

It just depends on what type of work you are doing now. For instance, if you are working for another company, you might roll it into their 401k plan. If you are in retirement, the IRA might be a good option because you are just waiting on distributions. If you are running your own business, you... View More

Q: Where do I get the waiver form to fill out for my Indiana license reinstatement?

I am indigent with 4 kids and a suspended license and need to try and get my $500 reinstatement fee waiver somehow.

Andrew L. Bennett
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Andrew L. Bennett
answered on Dec 6, 2017

If you have not yet gotten your reinstatement fees waived you can go online to in.gov and find the information and the forms. If you do not have a computer, then consider the public library.

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Q: How do I find a lawyer who can help write a memorandum of law

explaining why I believe the Administrative Law Judge's decision is incorrect. Legal Aid can't assist because until January and I only have 20 days to submit this letter.

Paul Stanko
Paul Stanko
answered on May 20, 2017

If legal aid is too busy to help you in time, your only option is to find a lawyer willing to help you at a cost you can afford and in time. You will just have to call around.

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Q: Does drawing out your 401 count against your unemployment
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answered on Jul 21, 2011

the answer depends in part on how much your employer contributed. Bottomline, is there may be a small impact.

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Q: Can i still get ssi survivors benefits if re-married
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answered on Jul 21, 2011

no issue if you are over 60.

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