Pursuing A Social Security Disability Claim Can Be Frustrating — Let Attorney Jeff Martin Assist You
Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits provide a means of support for injured employees who are unable to work. If you have not paid into the SSD program, you may qualify for Supplemental Security Income benefits.
Most initial Social Security Disability claims are denied, but don't be discouraged. After the initial denial, you must take a series of steps to get your case reconsidered. And you must act promptly, before the appeal process closes.
With so much at stake, it's important for you to have an experienced Social Security lawyer on your side who can work with you throughout the process. At the Law Offices of Jeff Martin, we have the skills and resources to help clients pursue successful SSD claims. Applying for Social Security Disability is a complex process. Determining who is disabled and who is not disabled has become a difficult question.
The hiring of an attorney is no guarantee that you will win your claim or appeal, but a Social Security Disability lawyer can help you prepare. This is especially crucial for the appeal. Most people have little or no idea how to properly and thoroughly prepare for a disability hearing.
Who is Eligible for Social Security Disability? Victims of Severe Injury and Other Medical Conditions May Qualify
People who suffer severe injury from any type of accidents, including car and motorcycle wrecks and slip and falls, may be eligible for SSD or SSI benefits.
Some of the common medical conditions associated with SSD and SSI claims include, but are not limited to:
- Asthma or other respiratory conditions
- Back disorders
- Bipolar disorder
- Cancer
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy and seizure disorders
- Fibromyalgia
- Heart conditions or cardiovascular disease
- HIV and AIDS
- Mental retardation
- Multiple medical conditions, treatment and medications
- Multiple Sclerosis or MS
- Obesity
- Post traumatic stress disorder
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy/ CRPS
- Sarcoidosis
- Stroke
- Visual impairments, blindness
If you have been paying into the SSD program through wage deductions and are injured and unable to return to work for 12 months, you deserve a fair hearing. Our Social Security Disability attorneys may be able to help, even if your initial claim was denied.
Contact a Social Security Disability claims lawyer with our firm
At The Law Offices of Jeff Martin, serving the Tulsa and communities in Oklahoma, an experienced Social Security Disability claims lawyer can help if you feel that you or a loved one have been denied the compensation you deserve. Contact us today. Remember, your initial consultation is free, and you don't pay unless you win. Call us today in Tulsa area at 728-8888 or use our toll free number 800-980-9205.