Here, at the law office of Fred S. London, P.C., we often help SSDI disability applicants whose claims have been denied. We try to assure our clients that have been denied that most initial social security claims are not accepted and that this response is typically more of a rule than it is an exception.
Therefore, if your claim is denied, we do not look at it as an end to the process. In fact, the road ahead can be quite lengthy, but rest-assured, at our firm, it is a road that has been frequently traveled. We can assist you in appealing your claim to effect a positive outcome and will stand by you every step of the way.
Part One of an Appeal: Filing a Request for Reconsideration
When one of our clients’ claims is denied, the first thing we will do is assist them in filing a request for reconsideration. This part of the process can become rather involved. Therefore, with our assistance, you can be assured that the process will be tracked and that all the opportunities for appeal and deadlines will ultimately be met.
Administrative Hearings for Denied Claims
In many cases, we represent clients who require that we appear with them before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). Therefore, we advise anyone who files an SSI or SSDI disability claim, which has been denied, to contact our office to obtain the legal support needed to appeal a claim or present a case before an ALJ.
We can assist you prepare for an appeal or hearing by presenting material that is relevant and contributory to your claim. When you contact us here at the law office of Fred London, P.C., we automatically become your legal advocate. It does not matter whether you are initially filing a claim or appealing an application that has been denied, we are still your advocate. We don’t want any client to feel alone and unsupported during any part of the claims process.
Should your disability benefits application be approved, we at the law firm of Fred S. London, P.C., will assess the amount to make sure that the payment is correct. Because the Social Security Administration (SSA) uses varying equations and tests to determine a beneficiary’s payment, we want to make sure that the right calculations have been made. We at the law firm of Fred S. London, P.C., believe you should receive all of your entitlement.
Needless to say, we believe we frequently prove our point when we explain the advantages of using a social security benefits attorney. That is why we do everything possible to make sure our clients receive full compensation for their physical or mental impairment. We, at the law office of Fred London, P.C., assist social security benefit applicants in both the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. areas.