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  1. Williams v. Colvin, 24 F. Supp. 3d 901 (N.D. Cal. 2014).

    The U.S. District Court of the Northern District of California remanded for benefits the Administrative Law Judge’s (ALJ) decision that Williams was ineligible for disability benefits and supplemental security income under the Social Security Act. The Cou ...

    admin - 4/21/2016 1:49pm

  2. New G-845 and G-845 Supplement Forms Required for Verification of Immigration Documents with Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

    The G-845 and G-845 Supplement Forms are used to confirm the immigration status of an individual applying for federal, state or local public benefits, including eligibility for benefits under Titles II, XVI, and XVIII. Typically, the G-845 and G-845 Suppl ...

    admin - 11/4/2015 5:43pm

  3. The State of Latinos in the Deep South: Being Visible by Piercing the Stigma Veil

    The Latino population is projected to rise to approximately 129 million people by the year 2060, with a huge shift toward the southern states. HIV/AIDS is a growing problem there, and people in these states are more likely to die from the virus due to dis ...

    admin - 11/4/2015 5:22pm

  4. Changes to Claims Policy Involving Same-Sex Marriage in Several States — One-Time-Only Instruction, Social Security Administration, October 2014

    The Social Security Administration (SSA) has been working with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to determine how developments in the courts in connection with marriage equality for same-sex couplex affect SSA programs. This emergency message (EM) prov ...

    admin - 10/22/2015 9:56am

  5. DeHaven v. Comm’r. of Soc. Sec., WL 903112 (N.D. Ohio 2014)

    This United States District Court opinion and order responds to the claimant’s appeal of the denial of his application for Social Security benefits based on his HIV and other conditions. ...

    admin - 10/22/2015 11:27am

  6. Turner v. Colvin, WL 1401928 (C.D. Cal. 2014)

    Turner, the plaintiff, applied for Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income benefits based on bipolar disorder, HIV infection, lymphoma, and hepatitis C infection. An administrative law judge’s (ALJ) rejected his application, c ...

    admin - 10/22/2015 11:27am

  7. SNAP – Impact of the Defense of Marriage Act on SNAP Eligibility – Revised, United States Department of Agriculture (2014)

    This United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) memorandum describes the changes in eligibility criteria for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (formerly known as the Food Stamp program) in light of United States v. Windsor, 133 S. C ...

    admin - 7/14/2014 11:29am

  8. D.F. v. Gladys Carrion as Commissioner of New York City Administration for Children’s Services, Supreme Court: New York County (March 21, 2014)

    D.F. brought this Article 78 proceeding to challenge an act by the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), New York City’s child welfare agency. In New York, an Article 78 proceeding may be used to challenge the activities of an administrative agenc ...

    admin - 5/16/2014 11:35am

  9. HIV Case Manager Preparedness for Practice in Ryan White CARE Act Funded Settings, James Whyte IV, et al., Social Work in Healthcare (2013)

    This article focuses on case management service providers under the Ryan White CARE Act (Ryan White), a federal program that makes available high-quality, comprehensive services for people with HIV, including case management. Unlike many other Ryan White ...

    admin - 4/17/2014 11:06am

  10. Processing Appeals Involving Same-Sex Marriage (United States v. Windsor), HALLEX, Social Security Administration, Issued Feb. 12, 2014

    This section of the Social Security Administration (SSA) Hearings, Appeals, and Litigation Law Manual (HALLEX) sets forth temporary instructions advising Office of Disability Adjudication and Review (ODAR) staff of SSA’s new policies and procedures for cl ...

    admin - 4/17/2014 10:57am

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