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Thurswell Law Firm - Southfield, MI

1000 Town Center#500 Southfield, MI 48075

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Updated: 02/03/2025

Southfield Social Security – Disability Law Firm

Overview

NATIONWIDE SSDI & SSI ATTORNEY

At Thurswell Law Firm, we are dedicated to championing the rights of individuals unable to work due to severe medical or psychiatric conditions in Southfield, Michigan. Our mission is clear: to advocate tirelessly for those applying for Social Security Disability benefits. While part of a larger firm, Thurswell Law, Attorney Thurswell and his team advocate specifically for SSDI & SSI clients.

Lawrence D. Thurswell, the principal and founder of our firm, brings a rich legal legacy as a third-generation attorney with more than 25 years of experience. Attorney Thurswell can represent SSDI & SSI cases anywhere in the United States. Holding licenses in Arizona, Michigan, and Illinois, he stands as a respected member of esteemed legal organizations, including the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives, the Michigan Association for Justice, and the State Bar of Michigan – Social Security Disability Law Section. His proficiency extends beyond his legal practice; he frequently shares his knowledge by lecturing to diverse groups and organizations on SSDI and SSI.

Navigating the labyrinthine process of applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits can be daunting. Many individuals are lost in the system and unjustly denied the benefits crucial to their livelihoods. Attorney Lawrence D. Thurswell has a proven track record of aiding individuals with both physical and mental impairments in securing the support they rightfully deserve.

It is crucial for individuals applying for SSI & SSDI to have the proper documentation and applications for their ERE. Understanding the nuances of these cases such as OTR, and Grid rules is critical for proper consideration. Attorney Thurswell and his team can assist in various ways including but not limited to; application review and submission, evidence gathering and support, communication with the SSA on your behalf, Preparation for disability hearings, representing you at the disability hearing and finally appeals if needed.

At our firm, we believe in empowering our clients through knowledge. That's why we offer complimentary consultations to address any questions or concerns regarding SSDI and SSI. During these consultations, attorney Thurswell will meticulously examine the specifics of each case, providing you with a clear understanding of your options and what you can expect moving forward. You can also speak with us virtually.

When you choose us, you're not just choosing legal representation – you're choosing compassion, understanding and unwavering advocacy. Let us navigate the complexities of the SSDI process so you can focus on what truly matters: reclaiming your life.

About Thurswell Law Firm

Practice Areas

  • Social Security – Disability 100%
  • SSI

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1000 Town Center#500 Southfield, MI 48075

Offers Free Initial Consultation

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Lawyers at Thurswell Law Firm selected for a Super Lawyers® list

  • Boegehold, Mark E. On a Super Lawyers® List
  • Culaj, Ardiana On a Super Lawyers® List
  • Kinsey, Jr., Euel W. On a Super Lawyers® List
  • Makrouer, Cary M. On a Super Lawyers® List
  • Thurswell, Gerald On a Super Lawyers® List

Honors

  • Michigan Association of Justice, Member
  • National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives, Member

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By Wayne P. on Jan. 01, 2025

5.0 out of 5 stars

I found the form very cordial and most importantly very knowledgeable in reference to my case. The results were positive as well !

By Anonymous on Sep. 20, 2024

5.0 out of 5 stars

My attorney Lawrence Thurswell helped me with my disability claim every step of the process, in a caring and considerate manner. I won my SSDI claim and I highly recommend him, and his team.

By Anonymous on Sep. 10, 2024

5.0 out of 5 stars

This team was amazing with my disability claim. I would recommend them to anyone needing an attorney.

By Anonymous on Aug. 30, 2024

5.0 out of 5 stars

They answered my questions. Walked me through paperwork and was there if I had more questions. Explained what would happen at the hearing.

By Rashumba B. on Jun. 24, 2024

4.5 out of 5 stars

I was denied twice by social security and completely gave up on trying to get benefits when my dad found Thurswell. Thurswell reassured me every time we spoke that they were going to do the best that they can do to get my benefits, and that’s exactly what they did. I am overjoyed with the outcome of my case thank you very much.

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