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Fresno Social Security Disability Lawyers
With offices in Fresno and Bakersfield, California, Peña & Bromberg, PLC provides comprehensive legal services to disabled individuals and their families in Central Valley, California and throughout the United States. We are well versed in disability benefits programs available through the Social Security Administration, including Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Additionally we work with service members and their loved ones who are seeking Veterans Administration benefits.
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Disability Benefits
In the past, applying for disability benefits meant contacting the Social Security Administration (SSA) and requesting an application. Today, there are a number of ways to apply: online, by telephone or by visiting the local SSA office.
Social Security
Disability Insurance (SSDI) Eligibility
In order to be eligible for disability benefits under SSDI, you must have paid into the Social Security system through income tax deductions and also have a qualifying medical condition as determined by the Social Security Administration (SSA).
Social Security Disability
Insurance Physical Impairments
Physical impairments stemming from a medical condition, injury or terminal illness can have a large impact on a person’s life. Physical impairments can also have a catastrophic effect on ones ability to work.
Social Security Disability
Insurance Mental Disorders
Approximately 25% of Americans have some form of mental illness. Mental disorders can be just as crippling as physical impairments. Most people are familiar with Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for physical impairments.
Supplemental Security
Income (SSI) Eligibility
The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers Supplemental Security Income or SSI to disabled individuals who have never worked or do not qualify for Social Security disability benefits. SSI is available to those who are disabled under SSA guidelines.
The Benefits of Social
Security Disability Benefits
Over the years, clients have come to Peña & Bromberg, PLC for assistance with applying for Social Security disability benefits. One question that is frequently raised is “should I apply for SSDI if my employer or an insurance...
Our Practice
Areas
- Applying for Disability Benefits
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Eligibility
- Social Security Disability Insurance Physical Impairments
- Social Security Disability Insurance Mental Disorders
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Eligibility
- The Benefits of Social Security Disability Benefits
Meet the Attorney
Jonathan Pena
Jonathan has assisted disabled individuals for over a decade. First as a paralegal at a disability office, and then as a solo practitioner. Jonathan’s office is supported by seven legal assistants and two clerks.
Jonathan was raised in the city of Sanger, California in Fresno County. His migrant parents instilled in him the notion that we all deserve compassion, decency, and the ability to live with dignity. His parents aimed to teach him the very common lesson in migrant communities: work hard and study even harder. Jonathan worked during the summers and winter vacations in the chili fields and grape vineyards.
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Our Mission is to assist and serve the disabled in their pursuit of Social Security disability benefits with vigor and compassion.
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We assist individuals at all levels of the process from the initial application all the way through US District Court, which no other local attorney does.
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Legal Team
Our dedicated legal team understands that navigating government bureaucracies is a daunting challenge, and even moreso for those who are facing serious illnesses and injuries. We offer each client legal knowledge and compassion and a superior level of personal service.
By understanding your unique circumstances, we will guide you through the process of obtaining these vital disability benefits and make sure you get the medical care that you need. Regardless of whether you or a loved one is dealing with the burden of a physical impairment or psychiatric disability, we will offer you dignity and respect. By working with Peña & Bromberg, PLC, you will have peace of mind knowing that your interests will be protected.
A Reliable Social Security Disability (SSD) Law Firm in California
Applying for disability benefits can be a complex process where even a minor mistake can lead to denial. Working with an SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) attorney in Fresno, Bakersfield, or Stockton can greatly increase your chances for approval.
When you need Social Security Disability Insurance, time is of the essence. This is why our lawyers work hard to get you the benefits that will allow you to focus on your health and recovery.
Guidance Throughout the Process
At Peña & Bromberg, our team will work closely with you to go over the specifics of your case. We will help you fill out the paperwork and gather the necessary documentation to prove you are eligible for benefits. One of the most significant mistakes individuals make is not answering all the questions correctly or missing a crucial piece of documentation.
Our Social Security Disability lawyers will make sure these mistakes do not happen. We understand how important it is to complete the initial application process promptly, and ensure you understand every step.
Count On Our Experience - SSDI and SSI Legal Services
Our Social Security lawyers have extensive experience helping individuals just like you go through the process of filing a disability claim with the Social Security Administration (SSA). We understand no two cases are alike, and we will strive to understand your individual situation as thoroughly as possible. Every piece of information is essential to helping you get approved quickly so you can return to a better quality of life.
Representation with Integrity and Respect
It can be challenging to deal with a disability that leaves you unable to work. While Social Security Disability Insurance was established to help people like you, safeguards are in place to protect against fraudulent claims. Unfortunately, these safeguards have made legitimate cases more challenging to win.
With help from our Social Security Disability attorneys, you can improve your chances of getting approved the first time you file. While we also handle appeals, it is our goal to ensure all individuals who qualify for these benefits get access to them as quickly as possible.
Contact us today to schedule a consultation with an experienced SSDI attorney at one of our law offices in Fresno, Bakersfield, or Stockton, CA.
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