Business Details
19 Years
experience
Trusted Social Security Disability Attorneys in Georgia
Arnold & Arnold was founded on the principle of providing compassionate, client-focused legal representation to individuals facing life-altering challenges. Our attorney, Brian Arnold, brings a unique perspective to each case, having previously worked as a Disability Adjudicator for the Social Security Administration. With over 15 years of legal experience since 2007, we specialize in Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), workers' compensation, and personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents and wrongful death claims. Our firm treats every client as an individual, not a case number, ensuring personalized attention and unwavering support throughout the legal process. We combine deep knowledge of complex regulations with a commitment to integrity, having successfully helped thousands of clients secure the benefits and compensation they deserve.Our team operates with transparency, offering free consultations and representing clients at hearings with no legal fees unless we win. With offices in Macon, Savannah, Dublin, and Cochran, we serve communities across Georgia, prioritizing accessibility and local expertise. Our track record demonstrates our ability to navigate intricate legal landscapes, from SSDI appeals to commercial truck accident investigations. We pride ourselves on being more than attorneyswe are advocates who fight tirelessly to protect clients' rights and needs. Our mission remains clear: to provide dedicated legal representation that empowers clients to rebuild their lives after disability, workplace injuries, or accidents.
Services
Social Security Disability
Workers' Compensation
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury Claims
Wrongful Death Cases
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique medical and financial circumstances
- Our attorney brings insider knowledge of Social Security Administration processes from prior adjudicator experience
- We operate on a contingency basis with no legal fees unless we win your case
- We provide comprehensive support through all stages of SSDI appeals and hearings
- Our firm maintains a proven track record of securing backpay and long-term benefits for thousands of clients
What people say
Great job
Knowledgeable staff
Won my case
Compassionate advocates
Dedicated support
Services
Social Security Disability
We specialize in Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claims and appeals, helping clients navigate complex regulations to secure essential benefits. Our team assists with initial applications, denied claims, and hearing representation, focusing on cases involving total disability, chronic illnesses, and work-related injuries. With former insider knowledge of the Social Security Administration's processes, we build strong cases supported by medical documentation to maximize approval chances.
Workers' Compensation
Our workers' compensation practice helps injured employees obtain rightful benefits for job-related injuries. We handle claims involving permanent partial disability, workplace accidents, and denied benefits, ensuring proper medical treatment coverage and wage replacement. Our attorneys advocate for clients throughout Georgia, navigating state-specific regulations and challenging insurance company decisions to secure fair compensation for both immediate and long-term impacts of workplace injuries.
Motor Vehicle Accidents
We represent victims of motor vehicle accidents, including car, truck, and motorcycle collisions, to recover damages for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain suffering. Our team investigates complex cases involving commercial vehicles, multiple parties, and regulatory violations, applying expertise in Georgia traffic laws and federal trucking regulations. We pursue settlements that address both economic and non-economic damages resulting from life-altering accidents.
Personal Injury Claims
Our personal injury practice covers wrongful death cases, exposure injuries, and other accident-related claims. We provide dedicated representation for families seeking justice after fatal accidents and individuals suffering from occupational illnesses or environmental exposures. Our approach combines thorough evidence collection with aggressive advocacy to establish liability and secure comprehensive compensation for medical costs, lost income, and emotional distress.
SSDI Appeals
We specialize in SSDI appeals for clients whose initial applications were denied, guiding them through reconsideration, hearings, and appeals council reviews. Our attorneys prepare compelling cases using medical records, vocational analyses, and expert testimony to demonstrate total disability. With a deep understanding of common denial reasons, we address evidentiary gaps and procedural requirements to maximize success rates at every appeal stage.
People
Brian Arnold
Attorney at Law
Brian Arnold brings unique expertise from his prior role as a Social Security Administration Disability Adjudicator to his legal practice. With over 15 years of experience since 2007, he specializes in SSDI claims, workers' compensation, and personal injury cases. His insider knowledge of Social Security processes helps clients navigate complex regulations and secure rightful benefits through dedicated advocacy.
Questions
What SSDI benefits can I qualify for?
SSDI benefits provide monthly payments to individuals unable to work due to medical disabilities. Eligibility requires sufficient work credits and medical documentation proving total disability lasting 12+ months.
What if my SSDI claim gets denied?
Most initial SSDI applications get denied. We help clients appeal decisions through reconsideration, hearings, and federal court reviews, using medical evidence and legal arguments to challenge denials based on insufficient documentation or misapplied regulations.
How long does the SSDI process take?
The SSDI process typically takes 3-18 months depending on case complexity. Initial decisions take 3-5 months, while appeals with hearings may require 12-18 months. We expedite processes through priority requests and efficient evidence submission.
Do you handle out-of-state cases?
While based in Georgia, we handle SSDI cases nationwide through remote consultations and virtual hearings. For workers' compensation and personal injury claims, we focus on Georgia cases due to state-specific legal requirements and jurisdictional considerations.
What compensation can accident victims claim?
Motor vehicle accident victims may recover medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, and pain and suffering. Wrongful death claims cover funeral costs, lost income, and emotional distress. We calculate total damages using medical records, employment history, and expert testimony.
How are legal fees structured?
We work on contingency for most cases—you pay no legal fees unless we win. SSDI cases include 25% of backpay (capped at $6,000) while personal injury cases use 33-40% contingency rates as required by Georgia law.
