If you have been injured at work or have become disabled for any reason, you need a disability lawyer to walk you through the process of filing a claim. Attorney David Schmidt at Woodlawn Law Offices in O’Fallon, MO, has extensive experience working with clients seeking disability benefits and is here to help you. Filing for Social Security disability benefits can be a tedious and complicated process, which is why it helps to have an attorney by your side. 

Here are some key reasons why you need to speak with a disability lawyer:

• Increase The Chances Of A Claim Approval: Even if you end up seriously injured or you are left with a medical condition because of someone else’s negligence, your claim may be rejected simply because you did not file your claim properly. Working with an experienced attorney may increase the chances of having your claim approved the first time, so there is no delay in receiving benefits.

• Answer Questions About Claims Process: You probably have many questions about how to file a disability claim or you want to determine whether you are even eligible for benefits. Your disability lawyer can review your unique situation and guide you through the claims filing process. They can help you develop your claim based on certain criteria and pull together appropriate documentation, including medical evidence to support your claim.
• File An Appeal: If your Social Security disability claim or insurance claims are denied, you may be in a position to file an appeal. An experienced lawyer can help you through this process, allowing you to receive the benefits you deserve.

If you think you may need the legal help of a disability lawyer, get in touch with the team at Woodlawn Law Offices in O’Fallon, MO. Attorney David Schmidt has more than 25 years of experience and can answer all your questions about disability claims. Call the firm at (636) 240-6667, or visit the practice website for more information.