Social Security / SSI

Have a dedicated and experienced former SSA Staff Attorney represent your case

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As a former staff attorney with the Social Security Administration, Sara J. Frankel knows the law and the process from an inside perspective. We have more than 30 years of experience handling cases involving a wide variety of physical, mental, and cognitive health impairments.

The Law Offices of Sara J. Frankel & Associates accepts cases at all stages of application and appeal. Our office will file an initial application on your behalf, and file any necessary appeals, including representation at hearings before Social Security administrative law judges.

Serving Our Area

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Proudly serving southeastern Massachusetts and northern Rhode Island communities since 1996.

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Specialized Services

We offer a range of services to meet the needs of every client.

Filing initial benefit applications

Appealing denials of benefits

Assisting with continuing disability reviews

Finding ways to strengthen your case

Handling all communications with the Social Security Administration

No fee for our legal services until we prevail in your case

How it Works: Assistance Throughout the Process

All along the way, we will be there to guide you through the process and answer any questions that you may have.

We will make suggestions for ways in which to strengthen your case and improve your chances of being awarded the benefits you deserve.

Once your case is accepted by our office we will obtain medical records and disability statements from your doctors, and be in continuous contact with the Social Security Administration.

You will pay no fees for our legal services before the Social Security Administration until you win your claim for benefits.

Navigating the legal system in MA and RI can be tricky.

Let us help!

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