Who Is Eligible For Social Security Disability Insurance? 
Social Security will determine eligibility . If you are disabled you must apply to Social Security by going online or calling and requesting the necessary forms . You must be able to document that you are disabled and your doctor must be able to help prove the disability . You may need to see an attorney in order to get this put through since most disability claims are denied the first time you apply , and you must then go through an appeals process . 