Metairie and New Orleans Social Security Disability Attorney

You were injured on the job or in an accident and can no longer perform the work you were doing.

You have been diagnosed with cancer, leukemia, lupus, MS, Parkinson’s disease, or some other severely debilitating illness. You suffer from fibromyalgia, lyme disease, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Pain, COPD, congestive heart failure, or have had a stroke.

You must undergo extensive treatment, which will severely affect your ability work.

Your SSDI or long-term disability claim has been denied, and you need help getting the benefits you desperately need.

If you see yourself in that description, this website was created for you. I am Loyd J. Bourgeois, a Louisiana disability attorney who can help disability claimants from New Orleans to Lake Charles and Shreveport to Lafayette and everywhere in between (this includes Houma/Thibodaux, Opelousas, Alexandria, Monroe, and even Waterproof).

I serve the greater New Orleans area including Metairie, Kenner, Chalmette, Marrero, Gretna, Westwego, Luling, Destrehan, LaPlace, Reserve, Gramercy, and the greater Baton Rouge area.   I am committed to helping you fight for your social security or long-term disability benefits.

I created this website and blog as a source of information for social security disability claimants and those fighting for benefits under a long-term disability insurance plan. The information provided here is to help you obtain benefits and fight the denial of your social security disability or long-term disability benefits.

CONFUSED? FRUSTRATED?

Has your application for Social Security Disability been DENIED?

Are you looking for help with your Long-Term Disability insurance claim?

Louisiana Disability Attorney Loyd J. Bourgeois

LET ME HELP YOU

I am Louisiana Disability Attorney Loyd Bourgeois, and I hear stories every day about good, hard-working people struggling to make ends meet because they can't work anymore. The onset of a medical disability can affect you physically, mentally and socially. A long-term disability often imposes significant financial hardship. And despite your disability, you have been denied the benefits that you paid for and deserve.

Disability benefits help replace lost income, but most people find that the application process is complicated and overwhelming.

Many Louisiana Social Security Disability claimants are confused by the process. They do not understand why they were denied or why it often takes so long to get their social security disability benefits.

ERISA Long-term Disability applicants are similarly confused. The mountains of paperwork; the lost medical records; the friendly "case manager" on the other end of the phone.

What should you do if you are fighting for disability benefits?

I am Louisiana Disability Lawyer Loyd Bourgeois, and I am committed to helping my clients get the Social Security Disability benefits or ERISA long-term disability benefits they deserve. I listen intently. I care deeply. I am committed to getting positive results for YOU and will personally handle your case.

I understand the challenges my clients face, and I know how to help.

I believe you and together we will fight to get you the benefits you need and deserve!

You can explore my blog, view Frequently Asked Questions about Social Security Disability, learn more about me, or check out my library and video tips.

If you have questions or are anxious to get started with your appeal, call me at 888-LJB-4-SSDI (888-552-4773) or fill out the case submission form on this page for a free case evaluation.
VIDEO TIPS
Here are a few videos from the Louisiana Disability Law Library that may help you with your claim.

Sequential Evaluation



The Importance Of A Medically Verified Condition



Other videos include: Consultative Examination in Social Security Disability Cases and "Long-Term Disability - Why You Need To Read Your Policy!