Are you unable to work due to an illness or injury? Have you received a denial letter from your disability insurance carrier or the Social Security Administration? If so, you may benefit from the assistance of an experienced disability lawyer. We assist claimants nationwide and have recovered millions in denied benefits.
We represent disability insurance claimants with wrongfully denied or terminated disability insurance claims. We assist claimants in the administrative appeal process with the insurance carrier. Depending on the terms of your policy, we may be able to file a lawsuit without having to file an appeal. We will review the terms of your specific policy and determine the best strategy for your unique situation.
We also represent Social Security Disability claimants. We will assist you in filing an initial application or appealing a denial. If necessary, we will represent you at a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge.
Paterson Long Term Disability Insurance Claims
We have a “no recovery, zero-fee” guarantee, which means it won’t cost you anything to hire an attorney unless your case is successful. Our experienced legal team can assist you with the following parts of a disability insurance claim:
- If you have been denied benefits, we can file an administrative appeal with the insurance carrier.
- If all of your appeals have been denied, we may be able to file a lawsuit.
- If your insurer has denied your short-term disability benefits and you have long term disability coverage that may be impacted, we may be able to assist you with that claim as well.
- If you received a lump-sum buyout or settlement offer from the insurance company, we will evaluate the fairness of the offer and, if possible, negotiate for a higher settlement amount.
So Ortiz Law Firm Handles Long Term Disability Claims Anywhere in the United States?
The Ortiz Law Firm represents disability claimants nationwide! You will never have to appear at our office in Pensacola, Florida. We primarily use e-mail and phone calls to communicate with our clients, regardless of your location.
You also won’t have to worry about court appearances. Most LTD cases are governed by a regulation called ERISA, which states that you do not have the right to a jury trial. The litigation process does involve a lot of paperwork, but court appearances are very unlikely.
If your case is not governed by ERISA, we may still be able to help. We evaluate each case individually to determine how we can help. If your case has been denied or terminated, contact us as soon as possible to schedule your free consultation with a Paterson, New Jersey disability attorney.
Paterson, NJ Courts, Government, and Department of Insurance Information
District of New Jersey | United States District Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Official government website for the State of New Jersey
New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance
Paterson Social Security Disability Benefits Claims
Disabled individuals may also be eligible to receive Social Security Disability benefits. Nick Ortiz is a Social Security Disability lawyer who will fight to recover the benefits you deserve.
We are located in Florida, but we represent disabled individuals nationwide. The Social Security Administration is now conducting hearings using the Microsoft Teams platform, so there is no reason you need to limit yourself to only working with lawyers in your area.
How Our Paterson Social Security Disability Lawyers Can Help
Our Social Security Disability lawyers offer a free consultation to and will represent Social Security Disability claimants nationwide during the following stages of a claim:
- Initial Application
- Request for Reconsideration
- Request for Hearing Before an Administrative Law Judge
We do not handle claims beyond the hearing stage, but we will make every effort to refer you to a Social Security Disability attorney who does handle claims at these stages.
Paterson, NJ SSA Locations and Resources
Directions to the local Paterson, NJ Social Security Administration Office
Information about the Jersey City Office of Hearing Operations / Office of Disability Adjudication and Review that processes Paterson Social Security Disability cases at the hearing level.
Schedule a Free Consultation With a Paterson Disability Lawyer
Do not let our location discourage you from working with our disability insurance and Social Security Disability lawyers. If you have an illness or injury that stops you from working, we encourage you to call our office so we can discuss how we can help with your claim. We offer free case evaluations for claimants who have been denied long term disability benefits. We also offer free case evaluations for those with a Social Security Disability benefits at the initial application, reconsideration, or hearing stages. If we are cannot assist you, we will attempt to refer you to someone who can.
If you’re in Paterson, New Jersey, and you cannot work because of your disability, then call us at (888) 321-8131 to discuss your options. We would welcome the opportunity to discuss your case with you.