Just because you are able-bodied doesn't mean you are able to work. The ability to complete simple tasks while suffering from depression, anxiety or bipolar disorder doesn't mean you are able to go to work every day or stay focused to complete tasks. Our Omaha disability lawyer can answer your questions.

Social Security often denies mental illness claims on the basis that the applicant is able do simple unskilled work. This denial notice does not recognize that individuals with mental illness often have trouble getting to work and keeping a job when they have one.

If you suffer from a mental disability that prevents you from working, we can help. Don't give up! We have assisted thousands of Nebraska and Iowa residents obtain Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits.

Do you or a family member suffer from a mental, emotional or psychological disability or disorder? Do you have questions on how to obtain Social Security benefits?.

Questions for Qualifying Mental Disorders

The Social Security Administration can approve Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for individuals with mental disorders, but often involves questions and needs to be convincing. For instance, it may require evidence that shows:

  • Why are you unable to effectively hold any job?
  • How does your disorder relate to missed work days and the loss of jobs?
  • How do issues relating to concentration, memory, and task engagement and difficulty in getting along with others relate to your disorder and prevent you from working?
  • Are you able to get along with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public?

We can obtain medical and psychological reports from doctors, psychologists and psychiatrists, and develop your case around the theme that being successful at a job means you need to have the psychological ability to 1) get there, and 2) perform the work. We are experienced in a broad range of mental disorders, including:

If you are unable to work due to a mental disability, contact attorney Tim Cuddigan for a free evaluation of your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits claim. We will listen to your concerns, offer guidance and vigorously pursue your benefits.

Questions? Contact Our Omaha disability attorney 

If you have questions regarding mental disabilities, Social Security disability benefits and Supplemental Security Income benefits, and would like to apply for benefits contact us for a free evaluation. To contact  a Nebraska Social Security lawyer, Call (402) 933-5405 or email [email protected] .

Timothy J. Cuddigan (Founder - Retired)
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Omaha Social Security and Veterans Disability Lawyer With Over 40 Years Experience