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Daniel A. Bridgman

Daniel A. Bridgman is a founding attorney at Bridgman Gantt Law Offices in Charlotte, North Carolina. He focuses his practice exclusively on Social Security Disability law, drawing on his unique background as a former Disability Examiner for the North Carolina Disability Determination Services. This experience gives him an insider’s perspective on how claims are evaluated and decided. A graduate of Wake Forest University School of Law, Mr. Bridgman helps clients navigate the complex disability system, from initial filings to appeals. He is admitted to practice in North Carolina and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.

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New proposal could affect SSD benefits for millions

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

The process for obtaining Social Security benefits is often an arduous one, and some people in Charlotte may find it takes years before they are finally approved. While approval for…

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Can you collect workers’ comp and SSD benefits at the same time?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Injuries in the workplace are not uncommon. Sometimes when a person in Charlotte is injured at work they pursue workers’ compensation benefits to tide them over financially until they can…

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Could your PTSD be debilitating enough that you can’t work?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Life can sometimes throw you for a loop. For years, you went about your life free from the tragedies that tend to touch many people here in North Carolina and…

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How many work credits do you need to qualify for SSD benefits?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

When a person in Charlotte decides to pursue Social Security disability benefits, they may be surprised to learn that it is not enough simply to have a serious illness or…

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Mental illness affects millions of Americans

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

While public awareness of the problem is growing, mental illness is much more common than many people realize. According to some estimates, as many as 1 in 5 American adults…

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Can I earn money while collecting disability benefits?

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Last Modified on Sep 25, 2023

The simple answer to this question is yes, but the details can be very complicated. Social Security Disability Insurance benefits are meant to provide a source of income for people…

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Can I receive disability benefits for high blood pressure?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

The Social Security Administration has a long list of illnesses and conditions that may, under certain conditions, make a person eligible for disability benefits. Among them is high blood pressure.…

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Some veterans can get expedited service for disability benefits

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Veterans of the U.S. military have a number of services available to them through Veterans Affairs, but these are not necessarily exclusive. Veterans who are unable to work because of…

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Can I claim disability for Lyme disease?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

You and your family may have had a lovely summer, spending time in the beautiful North Carolina outdoors. However, if you soon found yourself experiencing aches and pains, fever and…

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Vaping-related lung injuries on the rise

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has reported an alarming increase in the number of patients suffering from lung injuries associated with using e-cigarettes and vaping products.…

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David Gantt Law Office selected to U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” 2020

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

The David Gantt Law Office is proud to share with you that the firm has been selected to the 2020 U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” as an Asheville Tier…

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Returning to work after receiving disability benefits

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Social Security Disability benefits are meant to provide income for people who are not able to earn a living due to injury, illness or other condition. However, many people who…

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