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Disability Benefits

Secure Your Income and Healthcare

Disability Benefits: Get the Financial and Medical Support You Deserve

If you’re unable to work due to a physical or mental condition, you may be eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). These benefits provide essential financial support and healthcare coverage, allowing you to focus on your recovery.

At Kenton Koszdin Law Office, we help individuals across Los Angeles and Southern California navigate the complex process of securing disability benefits. Whether you are applying for benefits for the first time or appealing a denial, we provide expert guidance every step of the way.

What Are Disability Benefits?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

Available to workers who have paid Social Security taxes through their work history. To qualify, your disability must prevent you from working for at least 12 months or be expected to result in death.

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Available for individuals who are disabled and have limited income and resources, regardless of their work history. SSI is designed to help individuals with financial need.

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What We Do

How We Work

Free Consultation

We start with a no-cost consultation to evaluate your disability, medical condition, and financial history. We’ll assess your eligibility for SSDI or SSI, explain the benefits available to you, and discuss the next steps.

Complete Documentation

We gather all necessary medical records, employment history, and other documentation to build a strong case. Our goal is to ensure your application is complete and accurate, reducing the risk of delays or denials.

Claim Filing & Negotiation

We handle the entire filing process for your SSDI or SSI claim, submitting all required paperwork to the Social Security Administration (SSA) and managing communication throughout the process.

Appeal Preparation & Representation

If your claim is denied, we immediately begin preparing your appeal, gathering additional evidence, and working with medical professionals to strengthen your case. We also represent you at hearing stages to advocate for your benefits.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How do I qualify for SSDI or SSI?

To qualify for SSDI, you must have a work history and a disability that prevents you from working for at least 12 months. SSI is for individuals with limited income and resources, and no work history is required.

2. How long does it take to get approved for benefits?

The approval process for SSDI can take anywhere from 3 to 6 months. If denied, the appeal process may take additional time. We help streamline the process and fight for quicker approval.

3. Can I work while receiving SSDI or SSI?

There are strict rules around working while receiving SSDI or SSI. The Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) limit must not be exceeded. We will help you understand the rules and keep your benefits intact while you transition back to work.

4. How much will I receive in disability benefits?

The amount of SSDI benefits depends on your work history and earnings. For SSI, the amount is determined by federal guidelines based on your income and resources.

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