WHY SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY GETS DENIED Huntsville AL

About 7 out of 10 Social Security disability claims are marked DENIED.

Here are reasons why your disability claim may be denied:

1) You are still working. You cannot work and earn $1,690 per month or more when applying for or receiving Social Security disability.

2) Your paperwork is incomplete, missing or incorrect.

3) You don't provide sufficient written medical evidence to prove your case.

4) You think Social Security will get all the evidence you need; they don't.

5) You don't have a severe, medically determinable impairment / condition.

6) Your severe impairment has not lasted or will not last 12 months or more.

7) You fail to appeal your denials within the deadline. Most claims are won by appeal, not in the first application.

8) You appear at a hearing without representation.

The Forsythe Firm in Huntsville has helped thousands of claimants obtain Social Security disability benefits, back pay and Medicare insurance. We offer FREE representation until your claim is won and paid. If you don't win, or if you don't receive past due pay, there is never a fee for our representation. Call our local Huntsville office at (256) 799-0297. Email us confidentially at ForsytheFirm@gmail.com

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