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Does this count towards substantial gainful employment? I want to invest my money but I don't want it to be counted against me. I am also collecting SSDI and I don't want to lose my benefits.
No. Investment income is "unearned income" and there is no limit on the amount of unearned income you can generate for yourself. SSDI and workers' compensation benefits are only affected by actual employment/work income. Self-trading your own investments is not considered employment.
My Son was MIRKO ZAJA Dr. Chemie and he worked on medication for cancer, but it come out that it’s good for Alzheimer
Thank you very much for any answer you can give me
I am very sorry about your son's passing!
I did some research and found that your son was the co-inventor of 7 granted US patents having the following numbers:
10,822,345; 10,723,743; 10,005,769; 9,580,438; 8,946,426; 8,772,504; and 8,614,201.
He is also a co-inventor... Read more »
Father lives in Florida son in Michigan. Child is seven years old has never had any contact with his father. Father has lost custody of two children in the past. One is in foster care. He also has a fourth son who is in Michigan and has absolutely no rights to. He has went to jail for a csc charge... Read more »
Highly unlikely. If anything, a period of time for your son to get to know this man may take place. That could be in the form of video conferencing. Then, depending on how that goes, the father may be afforded some parenting time to take place here in Michigan.
If a client was charged 225hr by the attorney but the attorney files for legal fees at 500Hr as the prevailing party how is the 300 dollars addtional over the 225hr charged to the client awarded? Does all of the addtional 300 dollars awarded go the client or does a portion go the the attorney?
I have never heard of a Federal case involving family law, nor have I heard of any attorney charging only $225 an hour for a Federal case and certainly not in New Jersey. If an attorney seeks any legal fees pursuant to a Court award of legal fees, an itemized statement of professional services and... Read more »
I’m a photographer (1099 contractor) for a real estate business in California that makes virtual tours using business owned equipment. I have done nearly 50 listings, mostly residential, spanning the last 7 months.
In many instances, not all, the listing has been vacant and I signed... Read more »
An independent contractor's rights and duties are defined by the contract between you and the other party to the contract. For the most part, laws enacted to protect employees will not protect independent contractors, with some exceptions. Whether your contractual partner can force you to... Read more »
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