If you are physically or mentally disabled and unable to work for at least a year, you should not overlook the fact that Social Security disability benefits may be available. The Social Security Administration is charged with the responsibility to assist those that can demonstrate that they meet all their guidelines. To do this, you will be faced with numerous forms, most of which are quite complex, you will have to provide details of all your medical records, your employment history and more. There is little doubt that you should hire disability lawyers in Chicago to assist you through what can be a lengthy and often upsetting process.
Most applications are denied:
Based on the latest statistics put out by the SSA, over half of all claims for disability benefits were denied. The percentage of applications that were approved on the initial claim was less than 30 percent. Of the remainder, most were ultimately approved after an appeals hearing.
Seasoned disability lawyers in Chicago can help your chances of being approved for benefits by ensuring that your initial claim was complete, including all relevant documentation and medical records.
Applications are being denied for reasons that have nothing at all to do with the disability, many are rejected for what the SSA claim are “technical reasons.” A disability lawyer can most certainly ensure that your claim is not denied due to a “technicality.”
Disability lawyers know the way:
Like is true with most tasks, they get progressively easier with experience. This is true with disability lawyers in Chicago that deal with claims for disability and appeals almost on a daily basis. They have built up a rapport with area Administrative Law Judges and as such they have a very good understanding of what must be done to ensure success.
As disability lawyers in Chicago work on a contingency fee basis you do not have to be concerned that you cannot afford the best legal assistance. You will only pay legal fees when your lawyers win your case.
If you are disabled and unable to work, disability lawyers in Chicago can help you claim for Social Security disability benefits. You are invited to discuss your case with the Law offices of Rabin, Kodner & Brown. Contact rabinsslaw.com for a free case evaluation.
