Law Office of Tom Takenouchi

Disability Attorney in Pasadena, California

4.3(6 reviews)

(626) 792-6687221 East Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91101View on Yelp

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About Law Office of Tom Takenouchi

Law Office of Tom Takenouchi brings a 4.3-star rating and diverse legal expertise to clients in Pasadena and the surrounding area. With experience in social security law, workers compensation, and personal injury matters, the firm serves people facing various disability and injury-related legal challenges. Located on East Walnut Street, this firm understands how different types of claims interact and can coordinate strategy across social security and workers compensation matters. Tom Takenouchi and his team help clients navigate complex benefit systems and pursue fair treatment.

Practice Areas

Social security disability (SSDI) cases

Supplemental security income (SSI) claims

Workers compensation representation

Personal injury litigation

Social security appeals

Benefit eligibility assessment

Workers compensation and SSDI coordination

Specialties

Social security lawWorkers compensation lawPersonal injury law

How They Can Help

The firm assists clients with social security disability claims, supplemental security income applications, and appeals of benefit denials. They also handle workers compensation cases and personal injury claims, positioning them to coordinate benefits and representation when clients have overlapping needs.

What to Expect

When you meet with Law Office of Tom Takenouchi, the attorneys will discuss your disability situation, work history, and medical conditions. They'll evaluate whether you qualify for social security benefits, workers compensation, or both, and explain the legal strategy for your situation.

Service Area

The firm serves Pasadena and surrounding communities with social security, workers compensation, and personal injury representation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I receive both workers compensation and social security disability?

In some cases, yes, though there can be coordination rules. Law Office of Tom Takenouchi helps clients understand how these benefits interact and maximizes what you can receive.

What is the difference between SSDI and SSI?

SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) is based on your work history, while SSI (Supplemental Security Income) is a needs-based program. The firm can assess which you might qualify for based on your situation.

How long does a social security appeal take?

Social security appeals can take months to years depending on the stage and volume of cases. The firm will guide you through the timeline and advocate for timely resolution.