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10/12/2011
Charles N. Internicola
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Symptoms of Autism That May Qualify for Social Security Disability in New York

Severe limitations of autistic disorders could qualify someone to receive Social Security disability in New York. To learn what your loved one's rights are when it comes to disability benefits, you should consult with a Staten Island disability lawyer.

For an individual with an autistic disorder to qualify for Social Security disability, there must be significant deficits with social interactions, communication and other daily functioning skills.

Autism Signs for Social Security Disability in New York

When you see these symptoms of autism, they may qualify for Social Security Disability: 
 

  • hand flapping;
  • rocking;
  • head rolling;
  • compulsive behaviors;
  • ritualistic behaviors;
  • limited focus, interest and activities; and
  • self-injury. 

These are just some of the symptoms that may indicate a need for Social Security disability. In order to qualify, you also will need medical documentation that demonstrates that these severe limitations exist.

If you are pursuing Social Security disability in New York for autistic disorders, you would benefit from getting legal counsel help. You should speak immediately with a Staten Island disability lawyer to learn what you can expect in the process of seeking benefits and what types of medical evidence will be necessary. 

Contacting a Staten Island Disability Lawyer 

Before you file your Social Security disability claim in Staten Island, be sure to take advantage of this free consumer's guide: 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Filing a Social Security Disability Claim. Contact a Staten Island disability lawyer at Decker, Decker, Dito & Internicola for help with building your disability claim - 1-800-976-4904.










Decker Decker Dito & Internicola, LLP the New York Social Security Disability Law Firm.  If you have suffered an injury or illness and unable to work, contact Social Security Disability Lawyer Frank J. Dito, Jr., Esq. at 800. 976. 4904.  Mr. Dito is an experienced trial and disability lawyer who represents disabled and injured individuals and their families in getting the benefits that they deserve. Frank is the author of "A Lawyers Guide to Car Insurance", the publisher of the "New York Injury Law Blog" and he is a frequent speaker regarding the recovery of benefits and the preservation of rights resulting from accidents and work place injuries. If you or a family member has a question about disability benefits contact disability lawyer Frank J. Dito, Jr. to discuss your legal rights and how he can assist you in obtaining the benefits you deserve.


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IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: The information contained on this website is provided for general educational purposes only, should not be relied on as legal advice and does not serve to create an attorney client relationship. In utilizing this website you acknowledge that there is no attorney client relationship between you and Frank J. Dito, Esq. and that the information contained on this site does not and cannot serve as a replacement for the competent legal advice of a licensed attorney in your state. The content of this website is subject to the Copyright of its author, Frank J. Dito, Esq. 

 


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