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Social Security Disability and SSI Claims

You have contributed to Social Security since you started working. Now, you find yourself in need of government help because of an injury or illness, but they may be giving you a hard time. Fight for your right to government support with Social Security disability claims. Patrick P. Hughes, Attorney at Law, represents clients throughout Alabama who are entitled to or who have been wrongfully denied Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Contact us to learn how we may be able to assist you.
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Benefits You Deserve

  • Turn to our experienced law firm when you need help securing government-provided benefits. Attorney Hughes has a reputation for successfully pursuing and obtaining numerous claims. He and our team can help you through the maze of complex rules, regulations, and procedures involved in:
  • Determination of your eligibility
  • The extent of income you are entitled to for those injuries

Do Not Accept a Denial

You do not have to accept the government's decision to deny your claim. Patrick P. Hughes can help you file your claim and assist you throughout the entire process. The courts reference the following specific laws to evaluate your claim:
  • 20 C.F.R. § 404.1520 for Title II cases (disability insurance benefits)
  • 20 C.F.R. § 416.920 for Title XVI cases (SSI)
And the evaluation process criteria include:
  • Impact on future earning capacity
  • Permanent limitations caused by the injury
  • Your age
  • Activities you can no longer do
  • Activities you can do but do not
  • Prognosis for further problems

Complete Representation

Let us help make sure the system works for you now that you need government assistance. We will appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals if necessary.