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Social Security Disability
What is Social Security Disability (SSD)?
What is Supplemental Security Income (SSI)?
SSD vs. SSI
SSD vs. LTD
The Application Process
Preparing for your Disability Hearing
The Lawyer's Role
Experienced Social Security Lawyer
Completing the Disability Application
Completing the Daily Activities Questionnaire
Working With Your Doctor
The Social Security Disability Hearing
Can I Work and Still Receive Benefits?
Social Security Disability Overpayments
Supplemental Security Income Overpayments
How to Appeal a Denied Claim
Adult Child Benefits
Benefits for Dependents
Philadelphia Disability Attorney
Areas We Serve
Long Term Disability
Long Term Disability Overview
Disability Insurance Benefit Denials
Why Hire a Disability Lawyer
ERISA
Non-ERISA
Importance of an Attorney during Application
The Administrative Review
The Administrative Appeals Process
The Importance of the Administrative Record
The Independent Medical Exam
Video Surveillance
Filing a Lawsuit
Social Security Disability Offset for LTD
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SOCIAL SECURITY LAWYER - Firm Profile

Social Security Attorney

When Howard Bernstein started The Bernstein Law Offices, he had one main goal in mind - do everything you can to give your clients the best chance to get the social security disability benefits they deserve.  We are a law firm that practices disability law.  Our practice is focused on helping those who have been denied disability benefits from either the Social Security Administration or private long term disability insurance companies.  Our firm has handled thousands of disability cases throughout the country.

We have a thorough understanding of the disability laws and are well versed in the medical issues that our clients are faced with on a daily baisis.  Having an experienced law firm on your side will ease your stress and help you obtain the benefits you need.  We understand the importance of the outcome of your disability case.  Whether you have a social security disability claim or a long term disability claim, we understand the process.  Obtaining disability benefits can be an overwhelming process.  Not only is your health compromised, but you are being hassled by either the Social Security Administration or your long term disability insurance company. Unfortunately, many people lose hope during this process.  Don't give up!  Our law firm is here to help you get the benefits you deserve.  Call us now to schedule a free consultation.

Attorney Howard J. Bernstein

Howard J. Bernstein has extensive experience in handling social security disability and long term disability claims and has helped thousands of clients obtain their disability benefits.  Mr. Bernstein has a thorough understanding of the inner workings of the Social Security Administration as well as the state and federal laws that govern private long term disability insurance policies.  He is well versed in the various medical conditions that render an individual unable to work.  Mr. Bernstein has handled social security disability claims throughout the country.  He has also represented clients in numerous lawsuits against long-term disability insurance carriers such as UNUM, CIGNA, CNA, The Hartford, Prudential Insurance, and MetLife.  He has also successfully handled long-term disability claims at the administrative level where claimants were put back on claim without the need to file a lawsuit.

Prior to starting his own law firm, Mr. Bernstein was the managing partner of the disability division of a large personal injury firm.  Mr. Bernstein is admitted to practice in the following jurisdictions: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. He is also a member of the National Organization of Social Security Representatives (NOSSCR).  Mr. Bernstein obtained his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Maryland at College Park and received his law degree at the District of Columbia School of Law.

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