Research shows that a large majority of SSI/SSDI cases are denied upon application and require additional appeals and/or a hearing. Although the informality of the hearings makes it possible for some claimants to represent themselves, statistics have shown that people represented by attorneys have ...
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I live in Texas and dealt with the office in California, I never had to have a sit down with them as everything was done via telephone, fax and mail. All the people there were so understanding and respectful of me, I felt as though I was their only client. They fought for my ...
Disabled drivers can initiate their California disabled tag application process via mail by filling out the appropriate application. The form for handicap parking permits consists of several sections, and it will require applicants to enter specific personal data, as well as have a licensed doctor tha...
Many Southern California disability applicants are initially denied benefits even though they should qualify. In fact, about two-thirds of all initial applications for Social Security disability benefits are denied. But a denial letter is not the final answer. You have the right to appeal. And you...
The article discusses a disability discrimination case arising from the application of no fault absence policy. Charlene Roby was awarded with $19 million by a California jury on claims of disability discrimination, disparate impact, harassment and failure to accommodate under several California state ...
Are you looking to apply a disability claim for benefits from the Social Security Administration? Both the application process and the appeals process can be complicated and long. For help filing successful disability claims, contact the California law f
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Navigating the application process for Social Security disability benefits in California presents a formidable challenge. In fact, most individuals who undertake the application independently encounter the disheartening outcome of having their claims rejected. The intricate and often convoluted nature of the ...
In January 2016, the California legislature amended FEHA and clarified that an employee’s mere request for a reasonable accommodation for a disability qualifies as a protected activity under FEHA. The amendment addresses negative judicial precedent regarding the application of FEHA’s anti-retaliation ...