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NSCLC Executive Director Kevin Prindiville calls on Congress in his latest Huffington Post blog to act to update the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program to help low-income seniors like Dollie.
NSCLC Directing Attorney Eric Carlson is quoted in a Nov. 19, 2014 article in Governing concerning Medicaid reimbursement for care outside nursing homes.
NSCLC Helps
Dollie, 73, lives solely on income from Supplemental Social Security for all of her living expenses. But the program needs an update. Watch Dollie’s story and then help NSCLC restore this important poverty program.
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Category Archives: Economic Security Litigation
Government Stops Unlawful Social Security Suspensions; Agrees To Repay More Than Half A Billion in Back Benefits
August 11, 2009 Government Stops Unlawful Social Security Suspensions; Agrees To Repay More Than Half A Billion in Back Benefits More than 200,000 people eligible again through court settlement Oakland, Calif. – The Social Security Administration has agreed to repay more … Continue reading
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Martinez v Astrue: Plaintiff Profiles
Learn more about the people this settlement will help. The Martinez v. Astrue settlement will reinstate benefits to hundreds of thousands of Social Security beneficiaries who rely on Social Security payments for their livelihood and their health and safety. It will also … Continue reading
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ACB v Astrue: Class Certification Notice for Consumers
American Council of the Blind v. Astrue, Case No. 05-04696 (N.D. Cal. Oct. 3, 2008). Updated 10/22/08. Notice for consumers.
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Press Release: Martinez v. Astrue
Gerald McIntyre, National Senior Citizens Law Center, Phone (213) 674-2900 David Fry, Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP ,(415) 512-4082 Emilia Sicilia, Urban Justice Center, (646) 602-5668 INNOCENT WOMAN CAUGHT IN SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION DRAGNET, LOSES DISABILITY BENEFITS San Francisco, CA … Continue reading
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