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Disability

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Living with a disability can be depressing and exhausting. You are in pain, you can’t work, and you feel isolated and alone. What’s worse, trying to collect what you are entitled to—whether Social Security Disability , benefits from a Long Term Disability policy, Veterans Disability Benefits or Railroad Retirement benefits —is usually a confusing, frustrating task.

Fortunately, help from experienced, local attorneys is only a phone call away.

Experience and Success

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Hermann Law Group LLP concentrates in claims for Social Security Disability and Long Term Disability . With over 50 years of legal experience, we focus our practice exclusively on Disability claims.

Unlike many other disability practices, we are attorneys , and not merely client advocates. That means that we understand how the opposing attorneys and especially the judges think, how they will analyze and approach your claim, and how we can prepare the strongest possible claim for you.

We have represented thousands of claimants in the New York metropolitan area, New Jersey , and Connecticut . We know the staff at the local Social Security offices, the staff attorneys at the hearing offices, and the judges who decide the cases—and they know and respect us. We proudly maintain a success rate of over 90% for all decisions received over the past twelve months.
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Compassion and Caring Compassion

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At Hermann Law Group, you’ll meet with an attorney from the start , and an attorney will work with you as long as your claims are active. We review your case on a regular basis, not just when we hear from you. We know how stressful it is applying for disability benefits, and we strive to make the process as simple and easy as possible for you.

We will advise you about the interplay between all the benefit sources for which you may be eligible, so you can collect your maximum benefits . We will work with any other attorneys representing you on related claims, and we will help you collect any necessary medical records from your health care providers.

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Our Mission

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is to deliver outstanding personalized and caring legal services for disabled individuals. We pursue claims vigorously and efficiently, maximizing and maintaining the benefits to which you are entitled.

Don’t Make Common Mistakes

Living with a disability can be depressing and exhausting. You are in pain, you can’t work, and you feel isolated and alone. What’s worse is trying to collect what you are entitled to—whether Social Security Disability, benefits from a Long Term Disability policy, Veterans Disability Benefits or Railroad Retirement benefits —is usually a confusing, frustrating task. Fortunately, help from experienced, local attorneys is only a phone call away.

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We Fight for Your Rights

Disabled? Unable to work? If you’ve worked and paid your taxes, you’ve paid into the system. You are applying for a benefit for which you have already made payments. Unfortunately, about 65% of all initial claims are rejected nationwide, but only about 600,000 of those are appealed annually. That means that about a million people a year are so confused by the process or discouraged by their first denial that they give up! We can help.

The attorneys at Hermann Law Group have over 50 years of experience in successfully representing Social Security Disability claimants. Year after year, we are successful in well over 90% of the claims we handle, and we can offer you the expertise and support that you need during this stressful, difficult time.

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Understand the Real Value of Your Claim

By law, your attorney’s fee for all work up to the first hearing is the same no matter when he or she gets involved.

So, if you are paying the same fee regardless of the experience level doesn’t your claim deserve to be represented by the best. The disability benefits you will receive are based on your average lifetime earnings and could continue until you are 65. At Hermann Law Group, PLLC have won thousands of social security disability, long term disability, veterans disability and railroad retirement benefits claims and millions of dollars in awards on behalf of our clients.

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Hermann Law Group, PLLC: dedicated to pursuing your claims quickly and vigorously, while providing you with the best in personalized, caring attention.

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