Sacramento SSI

Sacramento SSI

Qualifying for Sacramento SSI entails a lot of knowledge, time, and requirements that need to be met. SSI stands for Supplemental Security Income, and it works as a supplemental program for those looking to get Social Security Disability benefits but might not have the requirements for their main disability program. This means that if you have not worked long enough in the United States to qualify for SSD, you could potentially qualify for SSI if you have less than a certain amount of income.

 

SSI is a program one can usually apply for as a minor, but a claim can get more tedious when that person becomes an adult at 18. The same disabilities the child had might still be affecting them once they become an adult, but the qualifications change, and Social Security will want to review the case again, this time looking for a few different things. This is why when applying for Sacramento SSI, having an Attorney is almost always the smartest decision to make first, as they have most likely seen a case similar to yours and understand how to move forward with it.

 

If you need monetary assistance while you’re out of work, even applying for other government assistance such as food stamps or Medicaid won’t hurt your claim. Before applying, though, you should always consult your attorney so that they can let you know if something other than the ones mentioned above will affect your claim. When in doubt, it’s always best to have a lawyer there to guide you and answer your questions rather than leaving things to be resolved later.

 

That being said, it is unfortunate that people could end up in a situation where they are impaired (whether physically or mentally), have no wages or enough income to support themselves, and have to apply for a disability claim. It’s a lot to juggle for one person, especially if they have to support a family all the while. Having an attorney help you with Sacramento SSI is crucial because it’s the right kind of support when filing for a claim. A lawyer has the experience and professionalism to get it done right, and it takes a lot of pressure and stress off your shoulders.

 

Gold Country Workers’ Comp Center is a professional and successful Sacramento SSI law firm equipped to handle disability and workers’ comp claims. We will fight to ensure your rights are seen through and know that in the end, our goal is to get you the long-term benefits you rightfully deserve. Call us for a free consultation at (530) 362-7188.