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David Daggett and Griff Shuler Discuss Important Facts about Social Security Disability Benefits

For people who are disabled and unable to work, applying for Social Security Disability benefits can be a frustrating process. Applying for the benefits you need is challenging and many people who apply for SSD benefits are initially denied. Social Security Disability benefits are not a handout.  All employees pay into the Social Security Disability […]

Published on October 28, 2016
Last Updated: December 9, 2024
Three men discussing on a TV talk show set for social security benefits.

For people who are disabled and unable to work, applying for Social Security Disability benefits can be a frustrating process. Applying for the benefits you need is challenging and many people who apply for SSD benefits are initially denied.

Social Security Disability benefits are not a handout.  All employees pay into the Social Security Disability system throughout their entire working career.  If for any reason an employee becomes disabled and is not able to return to work, they are entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. SSD benefits are an insurance policy that we all pay into; they are not a handout.

David Daggett and Griff Shuler recently appeared on Triad Today to discuss many important topics related to Social Security Disability benefits. You can watch this informative segment on Triad Today below:

Most people who apply for Social Security Disability benefits are initially denied. That is why it is important to contact Daggett Shuler Law if you are unable to work due to any type of medical condition, mental illness or injury.  An experienced Social Security Disability attorney can handle all of the paperwork and details necessary to secure the Disability benefits you may deserve.

If you have questions about Social Security Disability benefits, or if your claim to benefits has been denied, call Daggett Shuler at 336-724-1234. When you call, you will speak with a Board-Certified North Carolina Social Security Disability Attorney absolutely FREE. We will investigate every detail of your situation at no cost to you and fight hard to secure the benefits you deserve.

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