A non-attorney legal representative is a trained professional whom the Social Security Administration authorizes to help claimants pursue Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI) claims.
How long does the disability application process take?
According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), once you submit your application for disability benefits, it generally takes six to eight months for an initial decision.
What if my claim is denied?
We can file a claim on your behalf to have the initial decision reconsidered by SSA, if the case must go to federal court, you would need to hire an attorney.
Can I work while applying for disability?
You can work while applying for disability, but your condition must limit you from earning an income above an amount called “substantial gainful activity (SGA).”