What Documents Do I Need to Support My Appeal for Denied Disability Benefits?

If your disability benefits get denied, our law firm recommends gathering the following documents to help with your appeal:

• A copy of your disability insurance policy and plan documents
• The denial letter
• The insurer’s complete claim file
• Your medical records and any treatment notes from your doctor(s)
• A description of your job and regular work duties

There may be other documents required to build the strongest appeal possible. In fact, you may need to see another doctor for new documentation and testing or get a detailed description of what you do for work and how your condition has impacted your ability to work from your supervisor.

Your Alabama disability denial attorney can review your claim and help you obtain the key documents and evidence needed to improve your chances for a successful appeal.