If you’re struggling with health and financial problems in Toledo, the local disability lawyers at Levine Benjamin Law Firm can help you regain financial control.
Toledo Disability Attorneys
You’ve been knocked down by health problems in Toledo, you can’t work, and you wonder where in town you can turn for help.
Payments from Social Security Disability could let you regain financial control and reclaim your life.
And in a close-knit, hard-working city like Toledo, where neighbors look out for each other and roots run deep, you can turn to Levine Benjamin Law Firm disability lawyers to help you secure benefits.
Bring your questions to our Toledo disability attorneys at any stage in the process:
- Do I qualify for disability benefits?
- How do I apply for disability benefits in Toledo?
- How do I appeal a disability denial in Toledo?
We take time to personally understand your health impairments and your case for benefits. We’ll even help you file your initial Social Security Disability application.
When you apply for disability benefits, you have to make a case to Social Security that your medical conditions and symptoms impede the tasks you must do for your job. It helps to have a disability lawyer who knows Toledans and the local economy.
Levine Benjamin has long helped people in automotive, manufacturing, health care, education, agriculture, energy, retail, transportation and all kinds of Toledo businesses when they have to stop work because of bad health.
And we love Metroparks Toledo, Lake Erie, and cheering on the Toledo Mud Hens, Walleye and Toledo Rockets, too.
One of Levine Benjamin’s partners, Don Busta, grew up in Ohio and went to law school in Toledo.
Let us help you get back to a new normal, so you can enjoy life again.
Levine Benjamin, based in the Detroit area, has a record of winning more total disability benefits for people than any other law firm in Ohio or Michigan. We’ve helped more than 80,000 people since 1964.
From applying to appealing, we help you every step of the way.
What would you like to do?
You and your case can benefit from the experience of the local disability attorneys at Levine Benjamin.
Benefits of Having a Local, Toledo Disability Lawyer
Getting disability benefits is a highly personal effort. It can make a major difference in your life. It’s too important to outsource to a large, impersonal company.
You may see advertisements from national firms saying they help with disability benefits.
It’s not the same as working with Levine Benjamin.
We built the leading disability law firm in Ohio and Michigan by providing individual, personal service to every client.
And when you live in Toledo, you can benefit from having a local disability lawyer who truly understands how the system works here.
- We know the Toledo area doctors and clinics who provide the medical documentation your case needs.
- We’re familiar with the local Social Security offices and how they operate.
- We have experience with the disability judges who decide cases in the Toledo hearing office.
- We understand the major employers and demands of local jobs.
- We can help you find other local resources to support yourself while you wait for disability benefits.
Levine Benjamin can also help you choose a Medicare Advantage plan after you’re approved for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Access to Medicare pre-retirement age is one of the major benefits of Social Security Disability.
And if you have a private, long-term disability insurance policy, our Toledo disability attorneys can help you ensure that you get everything you’re entitled to receive from the insurance company.
Get in touch with Levine Benjamin for a FREE evaluation of your case.
The disability attorneys at Levine Benjamin know the local legal system and the local resources available to you.
Toledo Disability Judges Are Tough
When your disability case goes to the level of a hearing with a disability judge in Ohio, you’re up against a difficult system.
Even though Social Security is a national program, different places have different rates of approval for disability benefits.
Here’s what recent data from the Social Security Administration shows about Toledo, Ohio, disability hearing approvals:
- Ohio hearing approval rate (2024): around 56%
- Toledo approval rate (2025): around 53%
- National average (2024): around 54%
What does this mean for you?
You need to be prepared. You need someone who’s worked with the local disability judges and offices. You need someone who knows how to build a compelling case, gather the right medical evidence, and speak the language the judge expects to hear.
The Toledo disability attorneys at Levine Benjamin understand what Toledo judges look for and how to help you tell your story clearly, honestly, and effectively.
Statistics from Social Security have even shown that you’re more likely to win disability benefits when you have a lawyer.
If you live in Toledo or anywhere in Ohio, you can’t work, and you need economic relief, call Levine Benjamin.