Ghitterman Ghitterman & Feld

Disability Attorney in Turlock, California

(805) 243-2179741 E Main St, Turlock, CA 95380View on Yelp
Ghitterman Ghitterman & Feld - disability attorney in Turlock, CA
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About Ghitterman Ghitterman & Feld

Ghitterman Ghitterman & Feld stands out as one of the few firms in the Turlock area offering expertise across workers compensation, Social Security disability, and personal injury law. This combination of specialties allows the firm to provide comprehensive representation for clients facing multiple legal avenues following injuries or disability. The practice recognizes that many clients qualify for both workers compensation benefits and Social Security disability, and coordinates these claims strategically.

Practice Areas

Social Security Disability Insurance claims
Workers compensation representation
Personal injury lawsuits
Supplemental Security Income applications
Disability appeal hearings
Medical evidence compilation
Third-party liability claims

Specialties

Social Security disability lawWorkers compensation lawPersonal injury law

How They Can Help

The firm helps clients by identifying all available benefits and pursuing them simultaneously when appropriate. Whether you need Social Security Disability Insurance representation, workers compensation assistance, or personal injury litigation, their team manages the complex legal strategies required. They compile medical evidence, handle administrative appeals, and advocate at hearings to maximize your total recovery.

What to Expect

Starting with Ghitterman Ghitterman & Feld means a comprehensive initial assessment of your situation. The attorneys will evaluate whether you qualify for Social Security benefits, workers compensation, or personal injury claims, then explain how these claims interact. Throughout the process, you receive regular updates and clear explanations of each claim's progress.

Service Area

The firm serves clients in Turlock, Modesto, and throughout Stanislaus and surrounding counties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I receive both workers compensation and Social Security disability benefits?
In many cases, yes. However, the coordination of these benefits is complex and involves offsets. Ghitterman Ghitterman & Feld understands these interactions and positions claims to maximize your total benefits under state and federal law.
What is the difference between SSDI and SSI?
SSDI is Social Security Disability Insurance based on your work history, while SSI is Supplemental Security Income based on financial need. The firm handles both types of claims and can determine which you may qualify for based on your circumstances.
How long does a Social Security disability claim take?
Initial claims average 3-6 months for a decision, but many are initially denied. Appeals can take 1-2 years or longer. The firm expedites the process through experienced representation and proper documentation from the start.

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