New York Social Security Disability Benefits (SSDB) Lawyers

  • If you’re out of work for at least 5 months due to illness or injury (and expect to be out for a year), you might qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits, even if you’re also getting Workers’ Comp or retirement money.
  • A lawyer can help you understand your options, and this firm caps their fee at $6,000 or 25% of back benefits, whichever is smaller.
  • Veterans who can’t work due to their service may also get help appealing VA decisions to receive the benefits they deserve.

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When you are sick or injured and unable to work, it may be hard to make ends meet, and even life’s simplest challenges may now seem significant. If this has happened to you, or a loved one, there’s no need to go it alone. The legal experts at Finkelstein & Partners can help you understand your options.

If you are under age 65 and have been out of work for at least 5 months due to illness to injury, and most likely will remain out of work for a full year, even if you are collecting Workers’ Compensation and/or retirement benefits, you may also be eligible for Social Security Disability Benefits (SSDB).

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Social Security Disability Benefits Attorney, Andrew Finkelstein

Finkelstein & Partners will offer you the opportunity to cap the fee – currently $6,000 (subject to change) – or 25% of retroactive benefits, whichever is less. When you retain Finkelstein & Partners, LLP to represent you for Social Security Disability, the attorney and the client both sign a fee agreement, which clearly explains the fee determination process.

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What about Veterans Benefits who can no longer work as a result of their duty oversees? Our Veterans Services Group is dedicated to appealing the decisions of the VA to get or Veterans the benefits they deserve. Learn more about our Veterans Services Group today.


Map of Finkelstein & Partners office locations across New York
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Albany Location
12 Corporate Woods Blvd. Suite 206 Albany, NY 12211 518-452-2813
Albany Location
41 State Street Albany, NY 12207 518-419-6070
Binghamton Location
49 Court Street Suite 260 Binghamton, NY 13901 607-763-1793
Middletown Location
1726 East Main St. #302 Middletown, NY 10940 845-684-9406
Middletown Location
280 Route 211 East, Suite 206 Middletown, NY 10940 845-344-4855
Boston Location
50 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02109 617-580-3144
Wappingers Falls Location
1778 South Road Route 9 Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 845-298-2870
Kingston Location
236 Clinton Avenue Kingston, NY 12401 845-339-5815
Newburgh Location
1279 NY-300, Newburgh, NY 12550 845-420-1779
Syracuse Location
108 West Jefferson Street Suite 401 Syracuse, NY 13202 315-453-3053
Poughkeepsie Location
319 Mill Street Suite 1 Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 845-445-9964
White Plains Location
One North Broadway Suite 900 White Plains, NY 10601 877-389-4311