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What to Look for in a Great Disability Lawyer

Have you submitted a disability benefits claim and are waiting to hear whether or not it’s been approved? Unfortunately, the odds are stacked against you. Only 23% of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claims are approved at the initial application stage. Sometimes, even less if you did not use a disability lawyer. Of course, you…

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Do I Need a Disability Lawyer When Working With Social Security?

Do I Need a Disability Lawyer When Working With Social Security?

Do you need to file for disability through Social Security? Have you already filed disability and been denied? Maybe we can help! Hiring a disability lawyer is both helpful for new disability claimants and critical for those who have been denied. Here’s how & why hiring a disability lawyer is a great idea in your…

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Do SSI Lawyers Really Help You with Your Disability Claim?

Did you know that hiring an SSI Lawyer to help with your appeal can increase your chances of being approved by double? How? Why? Does it matter that much to retain a great SSI lawyer?  Reasons to Hire an SSI Lawyer The process of applying for SSI can take anywhere from one month to three…

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When should I talk to a disability lawyer?

When should I talk to a disability lawyer?

When you apply for disability, a disability lawyer can significantly increase your chances of approval. Up to 70% of all initial applications get denied.  Having a disability lawyer can increase your chances of receiving disability benefits up to 50%. When to Contact a Disability Lawyer The sooner you contact a disability lawyer the better. If…

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How to Help Your Disability Lawyer Win Your Social Security Claim & Appeal

How to Help Your Disability Lawyer Win Your Social Security Claim & Appeal

When filing for disability through the Social Security Administration, here is a list of eight things you can do to help your disability lawyer win your claim. Keep this list handy, in case anything on it changes. And if you are just now reaching out to a disability lawyer, here are some of the things…

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Disability Hearing: Tips From a Disability Lawyer

Disability Hearing: Tips From a Disability Lawyer

Are you ready for your disability hearing? You are going to be side by side with your attorney, in front of an administrative law judge. Experts will be commenting on your desire and ability to work. And, you will have many things on your mind. What if they think I am faking my injury? How…

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The Real Cost of Hiring A Social Security Disability Lawyer

What’s the real cost of hiring a Social Security disability lawyer? Sometimes the idea of hiring a lawyer creates a barrier to action. We all know that when the stuff gets sideways, turning to a lawyer to fix it can be the best bet.  However, we also know that lawyers cost money. There’s no pretense…

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5 Reasons Social Security Denied Your Disability Claim When Your Doctor Said You Were Disabled

How Much Does A Social Security Disability Lawyer Cost in Spokane, WA?

For some, the concern about the cost of a great Social Security disability lawyer stops them from ever even picking up the phone to find out. We would all love to have the best disability attorney that money can buy, right!  But, we all remember that line, “you get what you pay for…” Would you…

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5 Reasons Social Security Denied Your Disability Claim When Your Doctor Said You Were Disabled

5 Reasons Social Security Denied Your Disability Claim When Your Doctor Said You Were Disabled

If you’re wondering why Social Security denied your disability when your doctor soundly believed that your ailments were disabled…you’re not alone!  That may offer some relief, but now that you’ve been denied (or were denied some time ago), you need to get ready to take another look at your application for social security disability.  …

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Is Social Security the Same As Disability? 

Social Security, disability, SSI, & SSDI get confused a lot.  Unless you spend your time working with these terms, it is hard to make sense of which program is for which need.  Here’s a short description of Social Security and Disability benefits.   Social Security & SSI Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a program through…

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