Social Security Disability in KentuckyWhen you need a lawyer you're probably nearing your wit's end. We have helped people going through this process for over 25 years. Here are some things you might need to know:A qualified attorney provides a secondary source of contact on behalf of an applicant for disability benefits. The retention of
An experienced attorney may provide all of the necessary assistance in ensuring that every possible avenue to eligibility is considered. A knowledgeable attorney may ensure that any applicant fully takes advantage of the rules intended to help individuals obtain eligibility for disability benefits. One of the best ways to make sure you understand all
A attorney is important in helping applicants for disability benefits understand each and every stage of the application process. Typically, this process begins with the initial application period. If an application is denied, the second stage is reconsideration. Upon further denial, the third stage involves requesting a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). The
Claimants shouldn't give up, and neither will the attorneys at the Sullivan Law Office, even though a case is initially denied. Working with an attorney that is experienced in Social Security Disability cases ensures that you have the best chance of initially filing a successful disability application. If you have any questions or concerns about
At times, disability cases require the determination of whether a present or former recipient of benefits is entitled to the retroactive payment of benefits. The Sullivan Law Office provides assistance in ensuring that all applicants and recipients receive all of the benefits to which they are entitled in all kinds of disability cases. These include
We take great pride in the legal research skills of our attorneys. Whether it is staying focused on the changes and trends in federal or state law, the attorneys at the Sullivan Law Office stay informed, especially as the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, which has jurisdiction over our home state,
The Sullivan Law Office provides assistance in ensuring that all applicants and recipients receive all of the benefits to which they are entitled in all types of disability cases. These include Social Security Disability, long-term disability, short-term disability, state retirement and workers’ compensation. Every application for social security benefits requires the consideration of a substantial
An applicant for disability benefits is not eligible to receive benefits if an alcohol or drug addiction prevents the applicant from working. An applicant for disability benefits is also not eligible to receive benefits if a disabling condition is the result of continued use of drugs or alcohol. However, applicants may be eligible for benefits
At the Sullivan Law Office, we interview a large number of prospective disability clients every week. Often, the reasons for the denial of benefits may be within the control of the applicant and therefore avoided to prevent any denial of benefits. This is one of the main reasons why the representation of an experienced disability
The presentation of medical evidence to support the existence of an impairment is a crucial component of the application process for disability benefits. Our firm has authored many blogs about the importance of submitting medical evidence, including articles addressing specific conditions and the submission of medical evidence as proof thereof. The Sullivan Law Office provides
