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Social Security Disability Lawyer in Queens

Denied SSD Claim in Queens? Call a Hard-Working, Trusted Social Security Disability Attorney

Social Security Disability law is overwhelming for those who have become disabled and unable to work due to injury or workplace illness, but with us at your side, you can get the SSD payments you have earned. For more than 90 years, we've been assisting disabled, injured or ill New Yorkers just like you go after the SSD benefits they deserve. Whether you haven't yet filed an application for SSD benefits or you're in the midst of fighting a denied Social Security Disability claim, we can help. If needed, we'll take your SSD case to trial on your behalf, though our clients are often awarded great settlements before it ever goes to an SSD hearing.

If you can't work due to injuries sustained in a violent assault, an accident on the job or you found you have one of the many long-term workplace illnesses or occupational diseases New Yorkers often get, call us today. Whether you are dealing with asbestosis, silicosis, mesothelioma, broken bones from a slip and fall or burn injury from a toxic workplace chemical spill, with us on your side you are far more likely to get the SSD payments you deserve.

The SSD claims process can be complicated

Navigating the SSD claims proves in Queens can be complex, as there are many steps involved:

  • The first step is to complete and submit an initial application for SSD benefits. This includes providing detailed information about your medical condition, work history, and supporting documentation.
  • Gathering medical records, test results, and other relevant evidence is crucial to support your claim. This may involve obtaining medical records from healthcare providers and submitting them as part of your application.
  • Once your application is submitted, it goes through a review process by the Social Security Administration (SSA). They evaluate your medical condition, work history, and other factors to determine your eligibility for benefits.
  • The SSA may request additional information or ask you to undergo a consultative examination with a medical professional to further assess your condition.
  • After reviewing your application and supporting evidence, the SSA will make a decision regarding your claim. If approved, you will start receiving SSD benefits. If denied, you have the option to appeal the decision.

If your claim is denied, you can go through the appeals process, which typically involves several stages. These stages may include reconsideration, a hearing before an administrative law judge, and further appeals.

Let a Determined Queens Social Security Disability Lawyer Negotiate Your SSD Case For You

Having an experienced SSD lawyer on your side can make a big difference. A lawyer who is familiar with the claims process can guide you through it every step of the way. Your attorney can help gather necessary evidence, complete paperwork accurately and ensure it is submitted on time with supporting documentation, and represent you at all hearings.

If you've been hit by hard economic times and can't pay for food or are behind on your rent or mortgage, we can pursue Supplemental Security Income payments for you too. We will go after every SSI or SSD penny the government owes you. We also handle veterans disability benefits cases and civil service disability pension claims, in addition to helping union members who can't work due to injury, disability or illness.

You've Worked Hard Your Whole Life-Now Let a Tenacious Queens Lawyer Work Hard For You

You don’t have to go through the process alone. Navigating the SSD claims process in Queens can be complex, and it is important to ensure that all necessary steps are followed correctly to maximize your chances of success. We can offer you experienced representation, and support and guidance throughout the process.

You've been a loyal worker your entire life and have paid into the SSD system with every paycheck you brought home. Now you need help in return due to a workplace injury, personal injury due to someone else's negligence or a debilitating chronic disease that has you laid up. Now's the time to call a hard-working SSD  lawyer in Queens who will fight for your rights. Call us today at (347) 926-7104 or contact us online for a free evaluation. There is no obligation and you don't pay a thing until you win your SSD claim!

Queens
118-35 Queens Blvd
Suite 1725
Queens, NY 11375
(347) 926-7104

Directions:

By Car: Take the Grand Central Parkway E. to Exit 12 (Rt-25/Queens Blvd/78 Ave). Stay straight to go onto Grand Central Parkway/Peartree Ave. Continue to follow Grand Central Pkwy. Turn Right onto 78th Avenue. Turn Left onto Queens Boulevard. Our office is located across the street from CVS.

By Train: Take the E or F Trains to the Kew Gardens/Union Turnpike stop. Once you are out of the subway, walk along Queens Boulevard going towards 78th Avenue. We are across the street from CVS.