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What Happens When SSD is Denied?

Countless Social Security disability claims result in denials. That does not mean a claim is not legitimate. You do not have to simply accept a denial. The attorneys of Sullivan Sullivan and McGuire can stand by your side to appeal the decision and help you get the benefits you need. If you or a loved one has had a Social Security disability claim denied, we are here for you.

E-mail us or call us toll-free at 866-662-9674 to schedule a free consultation with a Social Security disability claim lawyer. All cases are handled on a contingency basis.

Since 1982, the law firm of Sullivan Sullivan and McGuire has helped people who are unable to work due to injury or illness of any sort. We are available to stand beside people in Denver and the surrounding parts of Colorado. When you choose us, you can be assured that you will have an experienced attorney by your side from start to finish. Your case will not be passed around the office. We will be here for you when you need us.

The Social Security Administration may give a wide range of reasons for denial of a SSD or SSI claim, including:

  • Injury or illness does not meet their criteria for a disability
  • Not enough work credits
  • Insufficient medical evidence of disability

No matter what reason was given to you for your Social Security disability claim being denied, we can help. We will put forth every effort to see that your rights are observed and you get what you deserve.

Due to an injury sustained in a serious truck accident, Harlan was no longer able to continue working at his job as a roofer. He sent in a Social Security disability claim and was denied. A few months later, he found out he could appeal the decision. He was told that the 60 days he had to appeal had expired, and he now needed to start all over again. In the meantime, he is having difficulty paying his bills. What should he do now?

The attorneys of Sullivan Sullivan and McGuire take great care to ensure that important deadlines are met in cases like Harlan's. We know what to do after SSD claims denials


Our team's hard work in Social Security disability claims cases has earned us a 90 percent success rate for our clients. We want to make you one of our successes.

For a free consultation, e-mail us or call us toll-free at 866-662-9674.


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