Identify providers and available assessments
Keep treatment history, evaluations, and provider contact information together. A person assisting with the application should accurately explain the claimant’s circumstances and follow the agency’s process.
Describe functioning with specific examples
Information about daily activities and work-related limitations can help explain the effects of the condition. Eligibility depends on Social Security’s evaluation and relevant program requirements.
What to have ready for a legal conversation
Social Security decision letters and notices; A list of treating medical providers; Work history and employment dates; Current medication and treatment information. These records can help explain your situation. Start with what you have, and ask the firm which additional information may be useful.
How the firm can help
Berke Law Firm represents injured people and plaintiffs and handles Social Security disability matters. A free initial consultation lets you ask about the process, discuss the circumstances, and learn whether the firm can assist. No outcome is promised.
Questions worth asking
- Which records or evidence are important in my circumstances?
- Are there deadlines or notice requirements I should address?
- What would representation involve, and how are fees handled?
- What are the available options for the next step?
You can contact the firm even if you are still collecting information. Call (800) 572-3753 or request a free initial consultation.
Official source: Social Security’s eligibility guidance.
