I was 19 years old when my father passed away in 2003. A person from the SSI building called me to collect a check from him. When I got there they took the check back, because his name was not on my birth certificate. What can I do? Can I still receive that check?
By Angelena N. from Jamaica, NY
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You would have to contact social security regarding that. Make an appointment and gather any documentation you have that says he was your father, or claimed you on taxes, insurance, school records and such. Take all that with you to the appointment.
You have to contact Social Security. However, if they say no people have hired lawyers or gone to the Legal Aid Society and have gotten the decisive reversed
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