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Veteran Benefits
If you are a veteran, not knowing where to turn, the specialized, compassionate disability attorneys at Disability Law Group are here to help.
We are committed to providing assistance and support to our veterans by assisting them with the government benefits and services they deserve.
What Can You Do to Help Win Your VA Disability Claim?
Wondering how to strengthen your VA disability claim? In this video, we share essential information and tips to help veterans build a strong case. Whether you’re just starting your claim or facing an appeal, our team at Disability Law Group is here to support you every step of the way. Watch now to learn how we can help you secure the benefits you deserve.
Disability Law Group FAQ: The 12-Month Rule for Disability Benefits
Looking to set yourself up for success when applying for disability benefits? In this video, attorney Randall Mansour goes over important information about the 12-Month Rule for Social Security Disability, and helpful tips to maximize your benefits when applying.
Army Veteran Secures 100% Disability Benefits with Help from Disability Law Group
Initially overwhelmed by the VA claims process, an army veteran turned to Disability Law Group for support. Their knowledgeable and timely assistance provided the veteran with the confidence and focus needed to pursue his claim. The result? A 100% permanent and total disability VA benefit.
What Additional Benefits are Available for Veterans with Permanent & Total Disability? | VA FAQ
Veterans with Permanent & Total (P&T) disability status receive compensation at the highest rate, with additional benefits available beyond their monthly compensation. In this video, attorney Mandy Kelly explains the benefits veterans may qualify for, including the Dependent’s Educational Assistance Program (DEA), CHAMPVA, tax breaks, and more. Disability Law Group specializes in P&T cases, offering expert guidance to ensure veterans maximize their entitled benefits from the VA.
Social Security Disability
Disability Law Group specializes in disability benefits and can help you navigate the process whether looking to apply or needing to appeal a recent decision, making you feel confident at every step of the way. While federal disability laws and regulations are continuously evolving, our attorneys stay up to date on how these changes impact your rights. We are available to explain your options in easily understandable terms so that you can make the most informed, best decision for you.
About Disability Law Group
At Disability Law Group, your cause is our cause. We devote ourselves to making sure that every client receives the disability benefits they are entitled to. You can expect to be treated with the empathy and respect you deserve in each and every communication with our firm. Our consultations are always free and we are here to help.
Why Work at Disability Law Group
Interested in working at Disability Law Group? Whether it’s the supportive environment or the shared commitment to an important mission, hear firsthand from our employees about what makes our workplace special.
Disability Law Group Client Testimonials
To us, every client matters. We pride ourselves on compassionately delivering the highest quality of service. Whatever the cause of your disability, we will help you overcome the obstacles that stand between you and the income and insurance you are entitled to.
Client Testimonial – Geoff – Disability Law Group
After years of serving as a police officer and dealing with various crimes against the post office, Geoff faced mobility challenges due to job-related injuries. As retirement approached, he found himself unable to perform the work he was qualified for, leading him to consider applying for disability despite knowing that 70% of applicants are denied.
Client Testimonial – James – Disability Law Group
Listen to what James has to say about his experience with the dedicated disability attorneys at Disability Law Group.
Client Testimonial – Jay – Disability Law Group
Find out what Jay had to say about the dedicated attorneys at Disability Law Group and how they helped him receive the compensation that he deserved.
Client Testimonial – Raymond – Disability Law Group
Experience a veteran’s journey from struggle to success with the help of Disability Law Group. After facing challenges during his service and navigating the VA claims process, he turned to our dedicated team for support. Discover how we transformed his life and secured the benefits he deserved. Watch his powerful story and learn how we can assist you in achieving the same success.
About Attorney Mandy Kelly
Learn more about attorney Mandy Kelly and her passion for helping people with disabilities.
About Attorney Erika Riggs
Learn more about attorney Erika Riggs and her passion for helping people with disabilities.
“…You haven’t truly lived until you have done something for someone who can never really repay you and that is exactly how I was raised” ~ Erika Riggs
About Attorney Randall Mansour
Learn more about attorney Randall Mansour and his passion for helping people with disabilities.
About Attorney Bridget Drop
Learn more about attorney Bridget Barrett and her passion for helping people with disabilities.
About Attorney Jason Pearson
Learn more about attorney Jason Pearson and his passion for helping people with disabilities.
Attorney Nura Lutfi – Disability Law Group
Learn more about attorney Nura Lutfi at Disability Law Group.
Attorney Profile – Farrah Abona
Attorney Farrah Abona is a highly skilled attorney with over a decade of experience representing employers, businesses, healthcare plans, and individuals in various legal matters. She received her law degree from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law and is admitted to practice in Michigan and Illinois. Prior to joining Disability Law Group, Mrs. Abona worked as an Associate Attorney at a large Workers’ Compensation defense firm where she strategically handled workers’ compensation and personal injury lawsuits. She also has experience representing clients in foreclosure proceedings and representing healthcare plans where she was named top 10 in the company. In addition to her legal experience, she is a certified mediator and holds a Real Estate License in the State of Michigan.
Taylor Fenner – Disability Law Group
Learn more about attorney Taylor Fenner at Disability Law Group.
Justin Drilich – Disability Law Group
Justin’s love for law was sparked as a child by his grandfather, a court officer in Michigan. At Disability Law Group, he’s dedicated to helping people secure the Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits they’re entitled to. Watch the video to discover more about Justin Drilich and his commitment to serving the community.
Erin Rich – Disability Law Group
Erin Rich has always known she wanted to be a lawyer, driven by her passion for helping people and standing up for the underdog. After growing up in Michigan, she gained valuable experience working for the Social Security Administration and the Court of Appeals before returning to private SSD practice at her new home, Disability Law Group. Watch the video to learn more about Erin Rich and her dedication to advocating for her clients.
Jordan Leff – Disability Law Group
Jordan Leff’s journey from university English professor to attorney began with his desire to help people. After realizing he could make a greater impact by advocating for individuals facing personal and financial challenges, he pursued a career in law. Watch the video to learn more about what drives Jordan as an attorney.
Covid 19 Tips
Check out our video to learn about updates and helpful tips from all of us at Disability Law Group in light of COVID-19.
Social Security Disability
Can You Qualify for SSD with Chronic Pain?
Applying for SSD can be frustrating and difficult, but you don’t have to let the stress of this process get you down. Find out today if you qualify for SSD with your Chronic Pain condition!
New DLG Client: Social Security Disability Welcome Video
Thank you for selecting us to handle your case! In this video, we’ll guide new clients through essential information and the upcoming steps on their Social Security Disability journey. Learn how we walk our client from application through appeals, how to update your case manager, and special forms we draft for our clients. For more valuable content, explore our channel.
Social Security Disability: Function Report
This walkthrough focuses on the packet that most clients receive at the initial application and reconsideration stages of the disability process. So, whether your application was just filed, or if the claim was denied and a request for reconsideration has been filed, you are likely to receive a function reports. The function report is 10-pages long, 8 pages for you to fill out. We are going to get through this together and walk you through exactly what you need to know in this video.
Social Security: Mental Consultative Examination
In this video, we will walk our clients through the Mental Consultative Examination. This is another common step of the disability evaluation process. This is a chance for the Social Security Administration to assess your mental status. The goal is to gather additional medical evidence for your claim. In this presentation we will show you exactly what you need to know and how to prepare for this examination.
Social Security: Physical Consultative Examination
In this video, we will walk our clients through the Physical Consultative Examination. This is a common step of the disability evaluation process. This is a chance for the Social Security Administration to assess your physical condition. The goal is to gather additional medical evidence for your disability claim. In this video we will show you exactly what you need to know and how to prepare for this examination.
Disability & Retirement Benefits
Thinking about your future & want to preserve your full Retirement benefit amount without any reduction? If you have medical conditions that impact your ability to work, you could qualify for disability benefits until your full retirement age. Check out our video to learn about retirement benefits and disability. Call us today to speak with an attorney for your free consultation.
Over 50 & Unable to Work
Disability Law Group exclusively specializes in helping disabled individuals get the disability benefits they deserve. Our attorneys will work relentlessly to ensure you get the financial compensation that you are entitled to.
Unemployment
Unemployed & unable to work? Social Security Disability benefits are available for people who have a medical condition that keeps you from substantially working. Check out our video below to learn about what is considered to qualify for disability benefits, and how Unemployment factors in. Call us today to speak with an attorney for your free consultation. 800-838-1100.
ProLaw CLE: Social Security Disability Hearings Practice Tips and Strategic Guides
On March 24, 2021, Attorney Erika Riggs, partner at Disability Law Group, hosted a ProLaw CLE presentation on ‘Social Security Disability Hearings: Practice Tips and Strategic Guides.’ Mrs. Riggs has over a decade of experience specializing in disability cases before the Social Security Administration. She brings a wealth of knowledge and practice tips to listeners in this presentation on topics ranging from evidence-building to strategic arguments from all stages of the disability process to help your clients win the Social Security Disability benefits they deserve. Erika also covers changes in the law and process for hearings since the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Attorneys can register to watch and obtain CLE credit here: https://prolawcle.com/product/social-security-disability-hearings/.
If you have questions about the disability process, or would like to inquire about another presentation opportunity for one of our partners, please contact us at 800-838-3000 or at contact@attorneysDLG.com.
Disability Law Group FAQs
Disability Law Group FAQ Denied By VA
Have you been denied benefits by the VA? Reach out to the experts at Disability Law Group today to schedule a free consultation about your case. We are prepared to help you win and will fight for your right to benefits every step of the way.
Disability Law Group FAQ: Disability Individual Unemployment
Our Social Security disability Associate will be responsible for maintaining and growing client relationships and cases with a laser focus on our mission to improve lives.
Disability Law Group FAQ – Nexus Opinions
Watch Disability Law Group’s latest video on frequently asked questions about Nexus Opinions and how they impact decisions made by the Department of Veteran’s Affairs when it comes to VA benefits.
Disability Law Group FAQ – 5 Steps Process for Social Security Disability
Check Disability Law Group’s FAQ video about the 5 Step Process for obtaining Social Security Disability benefits. If you or a loved one are struggling with receiving the compensation that you deserve, contact the experts at Disability Law Group today to speak with one of our Attorneys. Located in Troy, Michigan we have helped thousands of clients over the years navigate the murky waters of Social Security Disability and we will leverage this experience to help you with your case.
Disability Law Group FAQ – Community Involvement
Check this video about Disability Law Group’s community involvement – to improve the lives of their clients, team, and community.
How to Receive a 100% Rating from the VA for PTSD • Disability Law Group
Learn how Disability Law Group can help you with VA disability claims. Find out what the VA looks for when it comes to obtaining a 100% VA disability for PTSD.
Disability Law Group exclusively specializes in helping disabled individuals get the disability benefits they deserve. Unfortunately, people go through what seems like an uphill battle to win their disability case. We know the fight and we know it well.
What to Expect After Filing for Social Security Disability Benefits
Disability Law Group walks you through “What to expect after filing”
What to Expect After Filing Your Request for Reconsideration for Social Security Disability Benefits
Want to know what you should expect after filing a request for reconsideration for social security disability benefits? Let attorney Erika A Riggs with Disability Law Group take you step by step through the process.
What to Expect After Filing for a Request for Hearing for Social Security Disability Benefits
Attorney Erika A. Riggs has helped her clients over the years at Disability Law Group with obtaining social security disability benefits. In this video, she explains what clients can expect after filing a request for a hearing for ssd benefits. Watch today to learn more!
Can I Be 100% Permanent & Total and Work?
Can veterans be 100% permanent and total and still work full-time? The answer is yes! In this video, we dive into the details of how veterans can maintain a 100% permanent and total disability rating.
Learn about the exceptions, such as TDIU ratings, and how they affect your ability to work. We also discuss the VA’s disability ratings for various conditions like PTSD, and the additional benefits available, including special monthly compensation (SMC).
At Disability Law Group, we specialize in helping veterans understand their ratings, rights, and the benefits they deserve. If you have questions or need assistance with your VA disability claims, contact us for a free consultation today.
Disability Lawyers for the Community; Episode 1
Episode 1: Joseph Tasse, CEO of Southwest Solutions.
Listen to Episode 1 of Disability Law Group to learn more about Joseph Tasse and his company Southwest Solutions, an organization that serves more than 13,500 people a year with a broad range of programs including mental health counseling, children and youth services, affordable and supportive housing, veteran services, homeownership services, real estate and commercial development, financial coaching, job training and adult literacy, and more.
Disability Lawyers for the Community Ep. 2
Episode 2; Monica Boomer and Zaman International.
Listen to episode 2 of Disability Lawyers for the Community to listen to Monica Boomer and attorneys from Disability Law Group Discuss Zaman International. Be sure to subscribe to our channel to keep up with the latest happenings from Disability Law Group.
Disability Lawyers for the Community Ep 3
Zainab Baydoun, founder of EmpowerMe Project joins attorneys from the Disability Law Group to discuss important topics concerning the community.
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Disability Lawyers for the Community ep. 4
Today we are joined by Hasti Raveau, Phd. Owner & Director of Mala Child & Family Institute.
Disability Lawyers for the Community ep. 5
Today we are joined by Ida Benson, Director of Development and Communications of the Michigan Covenant House.
Ep. 6 – Disability Lawyers for the Community – Turning Point
Bailey Been-Albrecht from Turning Point joins us.
If you have questions about the disability process, or would like to inquire about another presentation opportunity for one of our partners, please contact us at 800-838-3000 or at contact@attorneysDLG.com.
Disability Law Group | 30 second Social Share
We are prepared to help you win – advocating for you while keeping you informed and confident along the way. To us, every client matters. Contact Disability Law Group today to set up a free consultation about your social security disability case today.
Erika Riggs – Winner of The Crisp Effect content in 2022
Social security disability lawyer, Erika Riggs, details her journey to success as a participant in the Crisp Effect.
Erika Riggs – Stepping Out with the Stars 2023
Don’t miss the amazing performance by Attorney Erika Riggs and Professional Dancer Chris Barr at the 7th Annual Stepping Out with the Stars Gala. This event, held at The Palazzo Grande by Turning Point of Macomb, features five community members competing to be the best dancer. Erika impressed the judges and secured the Judge’s Choice Award with her outstanding performance for an even better cause.
Disability Law Group – Every Client Matters
Do you need help navigating the waters of Veteran’s Benefits, Social Security Insurance, or Social Security Disability Insurance? Contact the experts at Disability Law Group today and let one of our expert attorneys help you with your case. Our years of experience will help make sure you get the compensation that you deserve.
Free Legal Aid & Resource Fair
Join us at our Free Legal Aid & Resource Fair, where we’ve helped hundreds in our community. Enjoy free health screenings, legal advice, haircuts, exciting giveaways, and more. Everyone is welcome — don’t miss out.
2024 DLG Free Legal Aid & Resource Fair Recap
Step into the excitement of our 6th Annual Free Legal Aid & Resource Fair, held on May 10, 2024 at the Troy Community Center! At the heart of the event were many dedicated vendors, providing essential resources and support to attendees. Alongside them were a variety of attorneys, including those from our firm, who generously volunteered their time to offer free legal advice and guidance. The Fair saw a record-breaking turnout, attracting attendees from all walks of life. They benefited from a variety of services, including health screenings, free haircuts, giveaways, and engaging kids’ crafts.
Disability Law Group: Free Legal Aid & Resource Fair
Watch this video to gain some valuable insight on the information that Disability Law Group provided at the Free Legal Aid & Resource Fair that they attended.
