A chronic medical condition that causes you to be disabled and unable to work may qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. People frequently associate a chronic and disabling condition with a physical impairment, but you can also have a mental disorder that may meet the definition for a qualifying impairment used by the Social […]
Medical Treatment and SSDI
Published on December 1st, 2016
When it comes to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), your physician is an important connection at all stages of the process. Application. If you are applying for SSDI benefits, you will need to work closely with your doctor on getting the correct information to the Social Security Administration (SSA). He or she will be able […]
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Who Qualifies For Social Security Disability in New York
Published on September 14th, 2016
Living with an impairment that restricts you from performing your day to day activities can be stressful. You may not be able to participate in hobbies you enjoy, perform everyday tasks, or work due to your impairment. Here at the Law Office of Daniel Berger, we understand your impairments and the pain and stress they […]
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Truth About Social Security NY
Published on August 15th, 2016
It is not mandatory to hire an attorney when applying for Social Security disability benefits. There are, however, several benefits to having an experienced Social Security NY attorney by your side. The most important reason to hire an attorney to help you is that your chances for approval will significantly increase. Yes, there are people […]
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What Does A Disability Lawyer In NYC Do?
Published on July 27th, 2016
A large number of Social Security disability (SSD) claims are denied at the initial level. When you hire a Social Security disability lawyer, you can greatly increase your chances of receiving disability benefits. Whether it is your first time applying or you are appealing a denial, a Social Security disability lawyer in NYC can be […]
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Does A Disability Need To Be Permanent In Order to Receive Benefits?
Published on June 13th, 2016
Many people believe that you must be permanently disabled in order to be approved by the Social Security administration for disability benefits. The fact is, to receive benefits you must be disabled for a minimum of twelve months, however, if you recover your benefits will cease. It is common for people who have been involved […]
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When Should You Consider Engaging A Disability Lawyer?
Published on May 10th, 2016
If you believe you qualify for disability benefits and have been denied these, the chances are that you may be considering hiring a disability lawyer. The first thing you’ll want to know is what this is likely to cost you. If you’re out of work because of a disability, the last thing you will be […]
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3 Questions to Ask Yourself before Applying for Social Security Disability
Published on April 6th, 2016
Being unable to work because of a physical or mental impairment can be stressful. However, there are certain criteria that have to be met before you can file for Social Security Disability benefits. Here are just a few of the most important criteria that you will need to meet in order to file for Social […]
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Disability Benefits Available From Social Security
Published on March 16th, 2016
The Social Security disability system in the US has two distinctly different types of benefits available to those that are disabled. Social Security disability insurance is for those who have worked long enough to earn sufficient work credits needed to qualify. SSDI will be granted if the assessment made by the administration indicates they meet […]
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Overcome Disability Insurance Denials
Published on February 13th, 2016
It is extremely common for individuals to be denied for Social Security disability benefits, especially the first time that they apply. There are a number of reasons why this happens. Initially, many people know very little about Social Security disability law in their state and the requirements needed to be met in order to be […]
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