Law Office of James Dolenga
Information and articles about Social Security Disability
- Social Security Disability (SSD)
- Are You Likely To Qualify For Social Security Benefits?
- Common Pitfalls at Your Disability Hearing
- Beware of Work Issues That Could Jeopardize Your Disability Claim
- Deadline to Appeal
- Dealing With Subjectivity
- Disability Benefits and Past Relevant Work
- Documenting Pain and Symptoms
- Good and Bad Days
- Healthcare Provider Questions
- How to Know If You Meet the Social Security Duration Requirement
- Importance of Objective Medical Findings
- How Can I Improve My Chances of Qualifying for Benefits?
- What If the Judge Denies My Claim after a Hearing?
- How to Testify About Your Shortness of Breath
- Pain Questions
- The Relevance of Medical Records
- Social Security Disability FAQs
- Social Security Law Center Helps You Through The Process
- SSD vs SSI
- Testifying About Emotional Problems At Your Disability Hearing
- The Disability Hearing: What Will Happen
- Tips You Should Know Before Your Disability Hearing
- Understanding Whether You Are Disabled Enough to Receive Social Security Disability Benefits
- Vocational Issues and How They Relate to a Social Security Disability Hearing
- What Happens at a Social Security Disability Hearing
- What Medical Conditions Apply?
- What Your Disability Lawyer Does
- Work and Educational History
- Your Social Security Disability Lawyer Explains Your Hearing
Owner at The Law Office of James Dolenga
Attorney Jim Dolenga has been practicing law in Southern California for over 20 years. He graduated from Whitter College of Law with his J.D. degree in 1994 and passed the California bar exam in 1994 and the Michigan Bar Exam in 1996.
Attorney Dolenga has successfully guided thousands of severely disabled clients in presenting their claims before the Social Security Administrations administrative law judges and numerous Federal district courts across the country. As a result of these efforts, his clients have been provided with the resources needed to support themselves and their families.
Through this work, Attorney Dolenga also sees first-hand the catastrophic effects a severe, and often sudden, medical diagnosis or death can have on a family emotionally and financially. This allows him to fully understand how critically important advanced planning can be. Whether in drafting a simple will to protect an individual or a couple and their home and bank account or drafting more complex documents, he understands how important this planning can be to the lives of his clients and their families.
Attorney Dolenga has successfully guided thousands of severely disabled clients in presenting their claims before the Social Security Administrations administrative law judges and numerous Federal district courts across the country. As a result of these efforts, his clients have been provided with the resources needed to support themselves and their families.
Through this work, Attorney Dolenga also sees first-hand the catastrophic effects a severe, and often sudden, medical diagnosis or death can have on a family emotionally and financially. This allows him to fully understand how critically important advanced planning can be. Whether in drafting a simple will to protect an individual or a couple and their home and bank account or drafting more complex documents, he understands how important this planning can be to the lives of his clients and their families.
Latest posts by James Dolenga, JD (see all)
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- Answers to Your FAQs About Medi-Cal - April 21, 2022