State College SSDI Attorneys
Centre County is home to Penn State University. This area relies on several key industries, including education, government, medicine and defense for the majority of its economy. If you are unable to work because of a physical or mental disability, however, providing for your family can be extremely difficult.
For disabled workers, Social Security is often the only option available. It can sometimes seem nearly impossible to obtain benefits with the strict requirements and the red tape you have to navigate before you can qualify. In fact, the majority of initial applications for benefits are rejected. No matter what stage of the process you are in, an experienced Centre County Social Security Disability attorney can provide critical guidance and advice.
The local Social Security office for Centre County is located at:
Social Security
901 University Drive, Suite 2
State College, Pennsylvania 16801
For general questions about Social Security, you can usually get the information you need from your local office. If your application has been denied though, you should seek the advice of an attorney. You have the right to appeal your denial and to have a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge.
At the law office of Berger and Green, we take the time to explain your rights and the appeals process that is available to you. We have experience with all aspects of Social Security cases, and we pursue every available option in an effort to obtain the benefits you have earned.
It is important that you contact Berger and Green as soon as you receive your denial, in Pennsylvania you must appeal your denial within 60 days.
Discuss Your Benefits Claim With a Lawyer
Contact attorney Cynthia Berger at the law office of Berger and Green to discuss your Social Security Disability claim in Centre County. You can reach us by phone at 412-924-8770, toll free at 888-572-1164 or via e-mail to schedule a free initial consultation.
