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The LAw Offices of Christopher Young

Our office is located at:
2255 – 5th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, Fl 33713
Phone: (727) 322-1612
Fax: (727) 328-0852

Tamara Schweinsberg and Isabel Schweinsberg

Our Expertise

How do I file for Social Security Disability Benefits?

An individual can apply for Social Security Disability Benefits electronically, online, from the comfort of their home. Alternatively, one can file an application for disability benefits at their local office of the Social Security administration.

How long do I have to wait to file for Social Security Disability Benefits?

Although you must be unable to work for a period of 12 months in order to receive Social Security Disability or SSI Benefits, you do not have to wait 12 months to file an application for these benefits. You can file an application for these benefits right away.

May I work and still receive Social Security Disability Benefits?

An individual can work some and still receive Social Security Disability Benefits. There are, however, limits on how much you can earn and still receive disability benefits.

Is There an Attorney Fee?

An attorney must win your case in order to charge a fee. Furthermore, the fee is limited to 25% of the past due benefits only. There is no fee out of your future monthly benefit checks.

May I receive Social Security Disability Benefits along with disability benefits from Workers' Compensation?

An individual receiving disability benefits under Florida's Workers' Compensation Law may also be entitled to monthly disability benefits from the Social Security Administration.