Benefits of Social Security Disability Benefits
Explore the Benefits of Working With a Qualified Social Security Disability Attorney
Social Security Disability Insurance (sometimes abbreviated as SSD) is a Federal program that will pay you monthly benefits. These benefits are paid to you if you become disabled before you reach retirement. If you need a Social Security Disability Attorney, rely on the experienced team at the Law Office of Nicholas Sheedy.
Are You Eligible?
There are requirements that you must meet to be eligible to receive Social Security Disability benefits. To be eligible, you must have had a job for a number of years. You also must have paid Social Security taxes at the job. You must have a medical condition that falls under the SSA’s meaning of disability. Usually, Social Security Disability Insurance benefits are available to those who have a long-term disability.
The Benefits Can Be Transferred to a Family Member
Your benefits can be received certain family members if they are eligible. The family member that you wish to receive the benefits must be a financial dependent of yours. This can include a spouse or any children. Your children are eligible to receive benefits until they are 18. If older than 18, they can receive benefits while they are a full-time student in secondary school or are disabled.
Do not hesitate to take advantage of an experienced Social Security Disability Law Firm. Here at the Law Office of Nicholas Sheedy, we are committed to helping our clients get their benefits. We work for those who need representation in their Social Security Disability Insurance appeals. Contact our team to learn more about how we can help those in the Sacramenta, CA area.
