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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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Can I get both workers’ comp and SSD benefits?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

As this blog has discussed on previous occasions, a Charlotte worker who gets hurt on the job and winds up with a permanent disability as a result may qualify for…

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Disabling diagnosis may cause eligibility for disability benefits

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

It is a diagnosis that no person wants to receive, but too many Charlotte residents get each year: cancer. Just recently, this Social Security Disability benefits legal blog discussed how…

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Does my child’s illness qualify for SSI?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Every expectant parent hopes and may pray for an easy labor and delivery, as well as a healthy newborn to add to their family. While many Charlotte residents are able…

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Your diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and disability benefits

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

North Carolina readers are aware of their right to certain types of financial support in the event that a medical condition takes their ability to work. Individuals who can no…

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Periodic reviews may bring disability benefits to their end

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Individuals who have looked into applying for Social Security Disability benefits may believe that once they are approved for benefits that those benefits will not be terminated. While this is…

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How is blindness defined by the Social Security Administration?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Many North Carolina residents wear glasses or contact lenses to improve the quality of their eye sight. It is possible for people with significant near or far-sightedness to improve their…

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Mental illness can significantly impact the ability to work

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Mental illnesses and psychiatric conditions are often misunderstood because they do not always manifest with physical symptoms. While it is easy for a Charlotte resident to demonstrate their disability if…

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What if my claim was denied after a reconsideration hearing?

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Not long ago this Charlotte-based Social Security disability benefits law blog offered its readers a post on the reconsideration hearing process for disability benefits applicants. An applicant’s claim may be…

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Cancer may serve as basis for a Social Security Disability claim

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Every year thousands of Americans are diagnosed with cancer. Generally, cancer is an anomalous growth of cells in a person’s body. There are more than 100 types of cancer that…

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Applying for benefits: What you need to apply

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

When a medical condition, injury or other issue prevents you from working, your financial well-being is at stake. It could be important to seek financial support through a claim for…

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A disabling injury can be expensive for someone who can’t work

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Last Modified on Mar 27, 2025

Minor injuries are a common occurrence in the lives of Charlotte residents. The daily bumps, bruises and cuts that individuals often accidentally self-inflict can cause significant short-term pain but rarely…

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An overview of the reconsideration hearing process

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Last Modified on Jan 03, 2024

Not long ago this Charlotte Social Security disability legal blog discussed the incredibly long waits that some Americans must face when their disability benefits’ applications are initially denied. The first…

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