Unable to Work Due to a Disability?

You may qualify for monthly payments through Social Security Disability Insurance.

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Have you been treated in the last 3 months by a doctor or specialist?

Are you currently working and is your income over $1,300 a month?

Are you over the age of 66?

Are you currently being represented by an attorney for your Social Security claim?

Do you live in Florida?

Unfortunately, we are unable to assist you at this time, however, you may contact the Social Security Administration

You Might Qualify for monthly payments through SSDI Benefits.
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We specialize in Social Security Disability Insurance claims and appeals throughout Florida

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What You Need to Know About Disability Benefits

Struggling with health issues that keep you from working?

Disability benefits can provide the financial support you need to stay secure. Act now—there’s a limited time to file your claim and start receiving the help you deserve.

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What You Can Receive:

Monthly Payments

Get disability benefits every month to help cover your expenses.

Support for Your Family

Receive extra funds for children under 18 who depend on you.

Medical Coverage

Access Medicare to cover your medical needs as a recipient.

Backdated Pay

Get benefits for up to 12 months before your application date if you qualify.

Denied Disability Benefits? Don’t Lose Hope

If your claim was denied, it’s not the end. You can still appeal and fight for the benefits you deserve. With the right legal help, your chances of approval can improve. Let us guide you through the process and make your case stronger.

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Social Security Disability FAQs

Will I have to pay anything upfront for representation?

Absolutely not. The consultation is free, and we work on a contingency fee basis. That means we require no money upfront, and if you don’t win, you won’t have to pay any fees whatsoever.

What sets Weston & Pape apart from other law firms?

Our law firm focuses exclusively on social security disability and personal injury, so you can rest assured that we have the experience and resources to help you fight for the compensation you deserve. We have more than 1,000 five-star reviews on Google, which is a testament to the dedication we bring to each and every case. We make it a priority to be accessible to our clients, even if that means being available after office hours and on weekends.

What can I do to strengthen my social security disability case?

You’re already taking the smartest step you can take to protect your case, and that is to contact an experienced social security disability representative. Our legal team can provide you with personalized guidance to give your claim the best chance of success.

How far back does disability back pay go?

If you qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you can receive back payments for up to 12 months before your application date, but the first 5 months are always deducted due to the waiting period. This means the maximum back pay you can actually receive is for 7 months, not 12. To qualify for the full 7 months, your disability must have started at least 17 months before you applied (12 months minus the 5-month waiting period).

How can a social security disability attorney help?

An attorney can significantly increase your chances of success by guiding you through every step, avoiding errors, and handling appeals if needed.

Preparing Your Claim: They help gather required documents like medical records, employment history, and financial information to ensure your application meets SSA standards.
Managing Communication: Attorneys handle SSA inquiries, monitor your claim’s progress, and respond to requests for additional information.

What happens at a social security hearing?

A Social Security hearing is a critical step in the disability application process. Here’s a brief overview:

Informal Process: The Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) leads the hearing, which is less formal than a courtroom and typically lasts 20 minutes to 2 hours.
Testimony: Claimants are sworn in and questioned by the judge and attorney. The attorney will also help clarify details. Witnesses, like family members or experts, may also testify.
Experts: Medical and vocational experts may provide opinions, and the claimant’s attorney can cross-examine them.
Decision: The judge doesn’t usually decide immediately. A written decision is issued weeks or months later.

A skilled attorney ensures your story is presented clearly and all evidence is fully considered.