Attorney James D. CallahanWhat Does it Take to Get Disability Benefits?
Many people despair after the denial of a disability claim. They fear having to face large medical costs and household bills with no means to pay for them. If you are unable to work because of disability or illness , it may be possible to obtain disability benefits.
"Disability" may include long-lasting physical or mental problems from a work injury, an injury at home, a car wreck, a condition you were born with, an illness that has developed, or some combination of these and other causes.
At Callahan Law Firm, P.C., we focus our practice on disability claims. We have the experience, knowledge and determination needed to help get claims approved, and we work tirelessly to help our clients get the benefits they deserve.
Contact our firm for a free initial telephone consultation about a disability claim.
Navigating the disability claims process is difficult. Click here to see some of Social Security's basic requirements. Social Security will evaluate your claim using its own special terms, definitions, and issues. The process and rules are complicated, and it can seem like the system is stacked against the claimant. With help from an experienced lawyer however, you may still be able to obtain the benefits you need to live a dignified life.
Click here to review the application and appeals process.
Callahan Law Firm, P.C., can assist you at any point after your initial claim. We have the skills and capabilities needed to win. These include:
- Persistence - The Social Security Administration denies the vast majority of initial claims. The only way to win is to pursue the complex appeals. At Callahan Law Firm, P.C., we want to be with you.
- Detailed medical records and documentation - Our firm will work to make sure all information necessary to prove your case is available to the Social Security Administration. This not only includes medical records - which are always essential - but also the right information from you and others familiar with your difficulties. We will review information that Social Security has obtained that may present problems for your case, and develop a strategy work around them. Our firm can often help you learn about medical providers and other sources of assistance that may be able to help you deal with the effects of your disabling condition.
- Experience - Attorney James D. Callahan has helped hundreds of people get disability benefits. He understands the system and how to get results for our clients.
- Knowledge of available disability programs - There are a number of programs that can help people who cannot work due to a disability or illness. These include Supplemental Security Income, Supplemental Security Income, long-term disability insurance, and disability retirement. We understand the rules for these programs, and if you are eligible, we can help you take advantage of one or more of these opportunities.
- Responsive, personalized service - At Callahan Law Firm, P.C., we understand the uncertainty and distress that comes when you are unable to work. We will stand by you throughout the entire disability claims process, providing responsive and personalized service.
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