Disability lawyers near me — Boston, MA | SocialSecurityDisability Services

Looking for disability lawyers near me in Boston, MA? Call SocialSecurityDisability Services for a contact a provider — no obligation. Licensed disability representatives serve Boston and the surrounding area, and you'll get straight answers on timing and what affects the price.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

What affects the price

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About this service

A disability lawyer acts as your legal representative when dealing with the Social Security Administration. They manage the heavy lifting of filing your claim, filing appeals if you are denied, and representing you during hearings with an administrative law judge. You need a lawyer when your initial application is rejected or if your medical situation makes it difficult to provide the specific documentation required to prove you are unable to sustain gainful employment.

Frequently asked in Boston

Is the ticket to work program a trap?

The Ticket to Work program is designed to help SSDI beneficiaries return to work. While it offers services, it's not inherently a trap. It's important to understand the specific terms and conditions before enrolling. Seeking advice can help you determine if it's the right path for your situation in Boston.

What is the difference between SSI and SSDI?

SSDI is a benefit based on your work history and contributions to Social Security. SSI, on the other hand, is a needs-based program for individuals with limited income and resources, regardless of work history. Both provide financial assistance for disability, but the eligibility requirements differ significantly.

What does SSDI usually pay?

What is the most a SSDI lawyer can charge?

SSDI attorneys typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. You won't pay upfront legal fees.

Is it easier to get SSDI with a lawyer?

Many people find it easier to navigate the SSDI process with the assistance of a lawyer. They understand the complex rules and can help gather necessary evidence and represent you effectively. This can significantly improve your chances of approval, especially in a competitive environment like Boston.

What makes someone eligible for SSDI?

To be eligible for SSDI, you must have a qualifying medical condition that prevents you from engaging in substantial gainful activity and is expected to last at least 12 months or result in death. You also need to have worked long enough and recently enough to have earned sufficient work credits. Meeting these criteria is key to a successful application.

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Service area details

653,833residents

13,525per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Boston — population 653,833; about 13,525 residents per square mile across 48.3 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 02108, 02109, 02110, 02111, 02112, 02113, 02114, 02115.

Neighborhoods served in Boston: Back Bay, Beacon Hill, South End, North End, Fenway, Charlestown — and every surrounding area.