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When individuals become eligible for disability benefits in the U.S.A,<\/a> it’s not just their own lives that can be impacted: certain members of their family may also qualify for benefits based on their work history.<\/p>\n

At Casa de la Justicia, we understand the significance of these family benefits and the importance of working with a disability attorney to ensure your family receives the support they deserve.<\/p>\n

In this article, we’ll explain the various family members who may be eligible for Social Security disability benefits, how to apply, and what factors can affect the amount your family receives.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_btn size=”large” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” el_class=”pbutton” text=”Getting help is easy,
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When you start receiving disability benefits, several members of your family may qualify for benefits based on your work record, such as:<\/p>\n

Social Security Benefits for your Spouse<\/strong>
\nYour spouse can apply for benefits based on your disability benefits. To do so, they will need to provide their Social Security number and birth certificate. If you are married, proof of marriage and information about prior marriages may also be required if applicable.<\/p>\n

Social Security Benefits for your Divorced Spouse<\/strong>
\nEven if you are divorced, your ex-spouse may still qualify for benefits based on your work record. To be eligible, they must have been married to you for at least 10 years, be at least 62 years old, be unmarried, and not be eligible for an equal or higher benefit on their own or someone else’s Social Security record.<\/p>\n

Social Security Benefits for your Children<\/strong>
\nYour children, whether biological, adopted, or stepchildren, may also be eligible to receive benefits on your record. Dependent grandchildren may also qualify. To receive these benefits, they must meet certain criteria:<\/p>\n