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FAQs About Social Security Disability

Answers On Social Security Disability Benefits

The law governing Social Security Disability benefits is complex and confusing. Even experienced attorneys may not understand it. So it's not surprising that people have lots of important questions to ask about it. You can always call Binder & Binder® with your specific questions and speak with one of our knowledgeable SSD advocates. Our toll free information number is 1-800-662:4633. Or if you prefer, you're welcome to use our online contact form.

Here are some of the questions most people who contact us seem to need answered:

Who can receive Social Security disability benefits?

Disability benefits are for people who cannot work because of medical or emotional conditions that will last one year or more or that will result in death. Certain family members of disabled workers can also get benefits, including spouses or unmarried children, depending on the situation. To learn more, please see our information on SSD eligibility.

When should I consider applying?

It can take a long time to receive disability benefits, so we should file your application for them as soon as you become disabled. It is never too soon to contact Binder & Binder®. If you think that it might be time to apply, call us at 1-800-66-BINDER. We're always glad to talk to you about the Social Security Disability process. We prepare your application and help you gather all the important evidence you'll need to win your case. Remember: We'll deal with the government, you have enough to worry about.

Are we going to win my case?

Almost every client asks at one time or another, "Are we going to win my case?" No one can predict the outcome of any case with absolute certainty but, at Binder & Binder®, we are very proud of the fact that we are "America's Most Successful Social Security Disability Advocates®."

We have more than 30 years of experience with winning Social Security Cases all over America... from New York to Alaska. We can help you wherever you are in America.

How much will my disability benefits be?

The disability benefits you will receive are based on your average lifetime earnings. This amount is listed in annual Social Security statements that you may have received. If you would like to know the exact amount to expect, call us at Binder & Binder®. Our toll free number is 1-800-662:4633.

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02/04/2012