
It's hard to get approved for Social Security benefits, even if you really are disabled. And Ohio is one of the most difficult states to obtain SSD or SSI benefits. If you've been denied benefits, don't get discouraged. Get a Social Security lawyer at Shifrin Newman Smith Inc.



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Social Security Disability
Veterans Benefits
Supplemental Security Income
Akron & Cleveland Disability Claims Lawyer
There is no risk involved with hiring our law firm. There are no attorney’s fees to pay unless we help you obtain benefits. We are passionate about helping clients get the benefits they need.
We have a reputation for doing the impossible. So you shouldn’t give up without a fight. Especially not when our firm may be able to get you the benefits you need. We have the expertise and experience necessary to turn your case around.
Every client is unique. Including you.
Experience has taught us that no two people and no two cases are exactly alike.
With that in mind, we make sure that each person we help receives the individual treatment they deserve. We’ll learn about you and your history, and then we’ll come up with a solid strategy based on the facts.
Our offices are located in Akron, near the University of Akron campus with free parking, and we have offices in Cleveland as well. See contact information and a map.
To schedule a free consultation where you can learn more about Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Veterans’ disability benefits, call us toll-free at 877-230-5500 or contact our firm online.
Who We Are
When you entrust your Social Security Disability, Supplemental Security Income or other benefits application case to Shifrin Newman Smith Inc., we want you to understand that we are sincere when we say that our goal is your success. Our Social Security law practice is all about building a strong case for you to receive deserved disability benefits.
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Shifrin Newman Smith Inc. is an AV-rated* law firm. This rating is an honor given by attorneys to attorneys based on their skill and ethical behavior.


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