How to File a Social Security Disability Claim in New York City: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to File a Social Security Disability Claim in New York City: A Step-by-Step Guide

Applying for Social Security Disability benefits (SSD) in New York City can be a lifeline for those who can no longer work due to illness or injury. However, the process is often confusing, document-heavy, and slow. Understanding each step in detail can dramatically improve your chances of a successful claim—and help you navigate the system […]

Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Social Security Disability in 2025

Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Social Security Disability in 2025

By Brian Figeroux, Esq.  Applying for Social Security Disability benefits in 2025 involves a structured process designed to help individuals who cannot work due to a severe medical condition. While the application can be complex, understanding the steps involved can help applicants navigate the system efficiently and improve their chances of approval. This article provides […]

Social Security Announces 3.2 Percent Benefit Increase for 2024

Social Security Announces 3.2 Percent Benefit Increase for 2024

Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 71 million Americans will increase 3.2 percent in 2024, the Social Security Administration announced today. On average, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by more than $50 per month starting in January. More than 66 million Social Security beneficiaries will see the 3.2 percent […]