{"id":1750,"date":"2011-07-15T08:32:46","date_gmt":"2011-07-15T15:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.morrisonandnicholson.com\/ohiolawblog\/?p=753"},"modified":"2011-07-15T08:32:46","modified_gmt":"2011-07-15T15:32:46","slug":"social-security-disability-benefit-overpayments-can-be-discharged-in-personal-bankruptcy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/henryclarke.co\/law-office\/social-security-disability-benefit-overpayments-can-be-discharged-in-personal-bankruptcy\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Security Disability benefit overpayments can be discharged in personal bankruptcy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Social Security Disability benefit overpayments discharged in personal bankruptcy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 4px;\" title=\"overpayment\" src=\"http:\/\/www.johntnicholson.com\/ohiolawblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/overpayment1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"152\" align=\"right\" \/>Many of our clients are currently receiving benefits from the Social Security Administration because they are permanently disabled.\u00a0 So, what if \u00a0Social Security attorney, John T. Nicholson in Centerville, Ohio, won your Social Security Appeal in downtown Dayton, Ohio, and you got more money than you should have?\u00a0 That is called an overpayment, and the government may attempt to collect it.<\/p>\n<p>Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy or Chapter 13 bankruptcy will discharge your obligation to repay the government.\u00a0 The overpayment is treated the same as all other general unsecured debts.<\/p>\n<p>There are some exceptions.\u00a0 You cannot discharge an obligation to repay fraudulently obtained benefits.<\/p>\n<p>This is the same rule with most forms of government benefit overpayments, like Workers\u2019 Compensation benefits (a.k.a. Workers Comp).\u00a0 If there was no fraud in obtaining the benefits, then you can file personal bankruptcy to discharge your obligation to repay the overpayment.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Call today for a free consultation (937) 432 &#8211; 9775<\/span><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social Security Disability benefit overpayments discharged in personal bankruptcy Many of our clients are currently receiving benefits from the Social Security Administration because they are permanently disabled.\u00a0 So, what if \u00a0Social Security attorney, John T. Nicholson in Centerville, Ohio, won your Social Security Appeal in downtown Dayton, Ohio, and you got more money than you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,24],"tags":[111,208,213,427],"class_list":["post-1750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bankruptcy-2","category-social-security-ssdssi","tag-chapter-13-and-getting-rid-of-over-payments","tag-disability-over-payments-and-chapter-7","tag-discharging-disability-overpayments-in-a-bankruptcy","tag-over-payment-standard-is-hard-to-meet-in-a-bankruptcy"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/henryclarke.co\/law-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/henryclarke.co\/law-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/henryclarke.co\/law-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/henryclarke.co\/law-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/henryclarke.co\/law-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/henryclarke.co\/law-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/henryclarke.co\/law-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/henryclarke.co\/law-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/henryclarke.co\/law-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/henryclarke.co\/law-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}