Mr. Gantt stayed by my side through this entire ordeal always kept me up-to-date up to speed on everything that was going on any help me to successfully win my claim. The staff where do everything they can to help you in anyway they can I am extremely grateful for this law firm!
I knew day one that I made the best choice for my disability case. Words dont express my gratitude to Mr Gantt and his staff for all their work on my behalf. Thank you so much .
Mr. Gantt and his staff were amazing throughout the disability process. They really take their work seriously but also treat you like more than just a client. They took time to help me understand the process and work through any issues. Communication is clearly a point of pride. I can't say enough good things about Mr Gantt and his staff.
David Gantt and his staff were very helpful, kind, and professional helping me.
My sincere appreciation to David Gantt and his staff. They led me through the disability process with compassion and very professional, impressive knowledge. They were never too busy for my questions and ALWAYS returned my calls in a very timely manner.
I was referred to Mr. Gantt by acquaintance. So thankful. Mr. Gantt and his staff helped every way they could. They were even helpful when I sent emails to them so if you can not call or forget to while they are open do not worry and email them. They were very through, respectable and kind. Would recommend him to anybody who needed him.
Many thanks David Gantt and his staff for helping to get my disability approved. They were all so friendly, kind, considerate and helpful in so many ways. They took the time to listen and answer all my questions and concerns. I would highly recommend them to anyone.
Lawrel Banks is the Office Manager and Paralegal Team Leader at David Gantt Law Office. With the firm for more than two decades, Lawrel keeps the wheels turning around the office. She is primarily responsible for providing staff leadership and ensuring exceptional client experiences.
in Psychology from Western Carolina University and a professional background in mental health, she provides a built in capacity for compassion and understanding to people suffering from injuries and disabilities. Nikki is a member of the Asheville Area Paralegal Association and the American Civil Liberties Union. Nikki has been with the firm since early 2017. Outside of the office, Nikki is a novelist and spends her time weaving stories.
Gabby Nations is a legal paraprofessional who has been working with David Gantt Law Office since 2011. She holds a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Western Carolina University and is a member of the Paralegal Division of North Carolina Advocates for Justice. A ninja at heart, Gabby raises money for St. Judes Children's Hospital by participating in Warrior Dash Mud Runs.
David Gantt is an Asheville Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Compensation Lawyer. His offices are based in Asheville, North Carolina, from which he conveniently serves clients in Hendersonville, Waynesville, Sylva, Franklin and the rest of the Western North Carolina Mountain Area. We welcome you to contact our office to arrange a meeting. Your consultation is free. You will never have to pay attorneys' fees unless we recover compensation for you.
Social Security Disability : If you are permanently disabled, you may be entitled to Social Security disability benefits. Injuries can be the result of a chronic illness, car accident, work-related accident or any other occurrence that causes permanent disability. In addition to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, we handle applications for Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Review our SSD pages to find out more about: 1 The SSD claims process 2 SSD appeals and time frames 3 A discussion of why you need an SSD lawyer 4 A full list of articles regarding SSD Claims 5 A complete set of SSD FAQs 6 David's video blog explaining different elements of the Social Security Disability Claims process.
Social Security Disability (SSD) Social Security Disability : If you are permanently disabled, you may be entitled to Social Security disability benefits. Injuries can be the result of a chronic illness, car accident, work-related accident or any other occurrence that causes permanent disability.
North Carolina law generally gives you three (3) years to file a lawsuit for personal injury. Wrongful death claims usually have a two (2) year time limit. North Carolina law only applies if the accident happened in North Carolina. Q.
While the time between filing a lawsuit and the time of getting a jury trial vary form count to county, a safe estimate of the time it takes to get a case resolved in court is usually around twelve (12) months.
What is "reasonable" depends on who is evaluating the claim. Insurance companies have a lot more experience evaluating and anticipating what a claim might be worth than you do. It is extremely important that you select a lawyer that has experience and is knowledgeable of the value of similar claims in you area.
The amount of money you receive is largely based upon the extent of your injuries and the permanence of those injuries. If you have become disabled as a result of your injuries, you may also qualify for Social Security disability. If your disability is a result of work, you may be entitled to workers' compensation.
This is usually done to determine any pre-existing injuries. Even if you had a pre-existing injury if it has been aggravated by your auto accident you are still entitled to receive compensation.
A contingent fee means that if your claim is denied, no attorneys fees are owed. The Administrative Law Judge must review and approve employment agreements before any legal fees can be charged. Most lawyers will advance the expenses of a claim with the understanding that these costs will be recovered when the claim is approved.
The Social Security disability claim process can take up to three years. Our North Carolina law firm has over 30 years of experience representing disabled clients during this oftentimes frustrating and complex process. Attorney David Gantt is an Asheville based North Carolina Social Security Disability Claims attorney. He provides clients with responsive legal services as he pursues the SSD benefits they are entitled to.
A. Generally, No. You are required to report any earnings or substantial gainful activity to the SS office as a condition of receiving monthly disability checks. Congress has recognized the need for work incentives and has created several programs to encourage attempts to return to work without automatic loss of disability payments. You can review all SS programs under www.socialsecurity.gov/disabilityresearch for specific info.