Kenosha, Wisconsin

Social Security Disability Lawyer in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Let a Kenosha Disability Attorney Help you File for Disability Benefits

No one wants to take time off away from work because of an injury or serious illness, yet every year thousands of Americans are forced to do just that because of disabilities. For many of these American workers, the lost income from not working creates a financial strain on them and their families when combined with medical and other household expenses. That is why the Social Security Administration offers disability benefits for anyone who qualifies as disabled by government standards.

Most anyone can file a social security disability (SSD) or supplemental security income (SSI) benefits application on their own – you can do it in person, by phone or via the Internet – completing the process can often be a long and complex task. The average person finds it hard to receive his or her disability benefits on their own. For that reason, many people are turning to social security disability benefits lawyers for help with their benefits claims.

An experienced disability advocate will help you from start to finish – from the initial application through any necessary appeals and court hearings. Their knowledge of SSD and SSI regulations can assist you in gathering all of the necessary documentation that can build the strongest possible case. And because most work on a contingency basis, you will not have to pay a cent unless your case is won.

To apply for Social Security disability benefits in Kenosha, contact your local Social Security Administration office at:

5624 6th Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53140-4190
(262) 656-7844

This office also serves clients in Somers, Pleasant Prairie, Racine, Sturtevant, Bristol, Woodworth, Union Grove, Benet Lake, Franksville and surrounding areas.
Sitting on the banks of Lake Michigan, the city of Kenosha was a manufacturing hub for more than 80 years. Millions of cars and trucks were once produced in the area, but today it has become more of a bedroom community with people commuting from nearby Milwaukee and Chicago. As the fourth-largest city in Wisconsin, it is the seat of Kenosha County which is home to more 23,000 disabled . Many of them may be eligible for disability benefits.

There is a good chance that your initial SSD/SSI application will be denied – nearly 75 percent are. But hiring a qualified social security disability attorney can help you create an appeals case that is more likely to be granted than if you were to try the same thing on your own. Talking with doctors, gathering medical records and writing letters are all things that your disability advocate will have experience with. Plus their potential familiarity with local the judges and administrators who will decide your case will give you a good idea of what should and should not be included with your file.

Your doctor is also an important part of your disability claim case. Having detailed, up-to-date medical records is crucial for a successful outcome. Be sure to communicate with your physician about your intentions to file an SSD/SSI claim and seek their opinion on how strong your case may be. You may also ask your doctor to write a letter on your behalf, outlining your condition and how it could affect you in your occupation.

Free or Reduced Cost Medical Care

Kenosha Community Health Center
4536 22nd Ave.
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 656-0044

Community Outreach Health Clinic
W 180 N 8085 Town Hall Road
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 257-3393

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