Disability claims help disabled individuals get benefits from the Social Security Administration. For many, the agency denies their claims initially. However, you are more likely to get approved with substantial medical evidence. Speaking to Social Security lawyers in Fresno, CA, helps determine if you have a viable claim.
Explaining Your Disability
To establish eligibility for Social Security Disability, you must explain how your disability prevents you from working and supporting yourself financially. You must have medical records that show when you were diagnosed with the condition and how it affects you physically or mentally. The condition must generate many work absences and cause a debilitative state stopping you from working in any industry. Talking to Social Security lawyers in Fresno, CA, helps you determine if your condition is an eligible disability.
Information From Doctors
You must identify all the doctors that have treated you for your condition on your application, and the Social Security Administration will contact the doctors to get information. Once the agency has completed its application process, you receive a letter in the mail telling you if you have been approved. In addition, the agency may need income information for SSI claims since some income restrictions exist.
After You’ve Been Denied
All claimants who have been denied Social Security Disability benefits can start an appeal. You’ll need an attorney to help you, and they will know what documents you need for the appeal. An attorney can tell you if you have a viable claim and require more documentation for your case.
Social Security Disability claims to help disabled individuals get monthly benefits and Medicaid insurance. They must have a physical or mental condition that prevents them from working, and medical evidence must substantiate their claim. Contact the Law Offices of Jonathan O. Pena about your disability claim, or visit the website now.
