Veterans disability lawyer An online exploration
Q: Who qualifies for social security benefits when on disability? A: There are several criteria that determine whether or not an injury makes a person eligible for social security benefits. When you were injured, you had to have been in the workforce and covered by insurance. You must have been employed for five out of the previous ten years as a mimimum. It is required that your job was covered by Social Security. To be eligible for disability and receive social security benefits, you cannot be older than the Social Security Retirement age.