Silverman, Silverman & Seligman, PC
Disability Attorney in Schenectady, New York

About Silverman, Silverman & Seligman, PC
Silverman, Silverman and Seligman, PC is located in Schenectady, New York at 527 State St, serving clients who need legal help with Social Security disability and workers compensation matters. Schenectady sits within the Capital Region, and the firm is well-positioned to serve clients from that city as well as from neighboring communities who prefer a local firm outside of Albany. The combination of Social Security law, disability law, and workers compensation under one practice reflects the reality that many clients face overlapping legal needs when a serious illness or injury disrupts their ability to work. The firm operates as a professional corporation, indicating an established legal practice with structured representation for its clients. For individuals in Schenectady County and surrounding areas who have been denied disability benefits, are dealing with a workplace injury claim, or are just beginning the process of applying for Social Security disability, Silverman, Silverman and Seligman offers local legal guidance. Their coverage of both disability and workers compensation law is particularly relevant for clients whose inability to work stems from a job-related injury or occupational illness.
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How They Can Help
Silverman, Silverman and Seligman, PC assists clients in preparing thorough Social Security disability applications, responding to SSA denials, and representing claimants through the full appeals process including hearings before Administrative Law Judges. On the workers compensation side, the firm helps injured workers navigate New York's workers compensation system to secure medical treatment coverage and wage replacement benefits. Because disability and workers compensation claims frequently arise from the same underlying condition, the firm is equipped to address both streams of benefits in a coordinated way.
What to Expect
New clients at Silverman, Silverman and Seligman, PC can expect an initial review of their medical situation, employment history, and any prior claim filings to determine the best path forward. The firm will identify whether a client should pursue a fresh Social Security application, file a workers compensation claim, or contest a denial at a higher level of review. Throughout the process, the firm manages correspondence with the Social Security Administration and workers compensation boards, prepares clients for hearings, and provides clear guidance on what to expect at each stage of their case.
Service Area
Silverman, Silverman and Seligman, PC serves clients in Schenectady and throughout the Capital Region of New York, including Albany, Rensselaer, and Saratoga counties.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Silverman, Silverman and Seligman located in Schenectady?
Does the firm handle Social Security denials or only new applications?
What is the difference between Social Security Law and Disability Law as practice areas?
Can a workers compensation attorney also help with my Social Security disability claim?
How does New York workers compensation interact with federal disability benefits?
What should I bring to my first consultation with the firm?
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