The first question you may be asking yourself is whether or not your disability qualifies you for benefits. The list of qualifying impairments is an extensive one as both physical and psychological disabilities are recognized.

If your injury, illness or condition makes it impossible for you to work there is a good chance that you will be eligible for Social Security Disability benefits. If you or a loved one suffers from an impairment that keeps you from earning a living, the dedicated NYC Social Security Disability attorneys at Tucker Lawyers PC can help get you compensation for comprehensive medical treatment and ongoing care.

The following list includes many, but not all of the conditions that we specialize in:

  • Severe asthma or emphysema
  • Fibromyalgia
  • ADD / ADHD
  • Hip replacement
  • Chronic Pain Syndrome / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Cancer
  • Cervical problems
  • Depression, anxiety
  • Tumors
  • Spinal injuries
  • Liver disease
  • Heart conditions and/or high blood pressure
  • Neck problems
  • Diabetes
  • Arthritis
  • Morbid obesity
  • Paralysis
  • Mental retardation
  • Epilepsy
  • Schizophrenia
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Autism
  • Asperger’s Syndrome
  • Autoimmune disease
  • Blood diseases
  • Back problems

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Remember, we represent people with all injuries, illnesses and medical conditions that prevent them from working, so if you’ve got an impairment of any kind, we can represent your claim. At Tucker Lawyers PC, we understand how difficult it can be getting by when a disability prevents you from working. If you’re unsure about who qualifies for social security disability benefits, contact us. The consultation is free, and no fees are charged if we’re not able to secure you the benefits that you deserve.

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Managing Attorney John. J. Tucker, Esq.

John has personally handled thousands of clients who were victims of another’s negligence and fights relentlessly for their rights. John enjoys bringing closure to a client’s matter so that the injured party can move forward with their life. His background enables him to evaluate complex liability related claims and bring resolution to claims in a record time frame. [ Attorney Bio ]