Law Offices of Jennifer R. Solomon

Law Offices of Jennifer R. Solomon Personal Injury, Social Security Disability, and Criminal Defense. Serving all of California. Contact us to receive a free 15 minute consultation.

At the Law Offices of Jennifer Solomon, we work together to maximize your likelihood of success. The Law Offices of Jennifer R. Solomon provide a modern day general practice approach to their clients. Focusing on clients who are injured, disabled, or grieving, we will give you personal attention and guide you through the process of your case in a way that you understand.

Not sure how the SSA decides if your disability qualifies? Start with the Blue Book.The Social Security Administration’s...
08/05/2026

Not sure how the SSA decides if your disability qualifies?

Start with the Blue Book.

The Social Security Administration’s Blue Book outlines the exact medical conditions and documentation required for a disability claim.

It is divided into three parts: general definitions, evidentiary requirements, and a list of recognized impairments.

But even if your condition is not listed, you might still qualify.

The key is showing your symptoms are just as limiting as the conditions that are listed.

We work with clients to ensure their applications meet SSA standards and include the right medical proof.

Contact us today.

What is a Humphrey Hearing and why does it matter?If bail is set at an amount you can’t afford, the stakes feel overwhel...
07/29/2026

What is a Humphrey Hearing and why does it matter?

If bail is set at an amount you can’t afford, the stakes feel overwhelming.

But California law gives you a chance to fight back.

A Humphrey hearing allows you to challenge that bail and request fairer terms.

We help clients:

-Gather financial proof
-Propose non-cash release options
-Present a strong case in court

Don’t sit in jail while your case is pending.

Let us help you make your voice heard.

Is neuropathy enough to qualify for Social Security Disability?It can be if your symptoms are documented properly and me...
07/22/2026

Is neuropathy enough to qualify for Social Security Disability?

It can be if your symptoms are documented properly and meet SSA criteria.

At the Law Offices of Jennifer R. Solomon, we guide clients through the SSDI process with clarity and strategy.

Whether you're dealing with peripheral, autonomic, or focal neuropathy, our team works to ensure your application shows how your condition truly limits your ability to work.

From motor function impairment to cognitive symptoms, we help connect the evidence to SSA requirements.

Reach out today to discuss your claim and learn how we can support your journey.

What if SSDI was only part of the support you could be getting?We talk to people all the time who didn’t know they could...
07/15/2026

What if SSDI was only part of the support you could be getting?

We talk to people all the time who didn’t know they could also access:

- Medicare and Medi-Cal
- Utility and food assistance
- Benefits for their children or spouse

Too often, people stop at SSDI and leave crucial resources on the table.

At the Law Offices of Jennifer R. Solomon, we help you go further.

We review your situation, identify additional benefits, and help you apply with confidence.

Let’s find out what’s available to you.

Get in touch.

One of the questions we get asked most often at our law office: "How much money do I get on SSDI?"The short answer is: S...
07/08/2026

One of the questions we get asked most often at our law office: "How much money do I get on SSDI?"

The short answer is: SSDI is based on your taxable earnings.

Generally, the more you have paid into Social Security, the higher your potential benefit amount, but there are several other factors that play into your disability as well, from your work history to your age.

While we can't give an exact number, we can talk you through the process with honesty and give you a personalized approach to your case.

If you're interested in learning more, give us a call today.

Happy Fourth of July from the Law Offices of Jennifer R. Solomon.Today we celebrate the values that define our country: ...
07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July from the Law Offices of Jennifer R. Solomon.

Today we celebrate the values that define our country: resilience, freedom, and the belief that justice should be accessible to all.

Whether you’re enjoying time with loved ones or reflecting quietly, we wish you a safe and happy holiday.

How much information does the Social Security Administration need when it looks at your medical records? Does it referen...
07/01/2026

How much information does the Social Security Administration need when it looks at your medical records?

Does it reference the last year, the last decade, or something in between?

Not knowing what the SSA will look at can be the difference between approval or not, so let us help answer this critical question.

The answer is...it depends, but the SSA usually looks at either your entire medical history or 12 months prior depending on if your disability started before the application date.

We understand how confusing it can be to get benefits, so let us help walk you through the process. he Law Offices of Jennifer R. Solomon takes a personalized approach to every case, leveraging Jennifer’s background as a former insurance defense lawyer to anticipate potential challenges.

Give us a call today.

Q: How do you prove mental disability to the SSA?A: It's not enough to have a diagnosis. To qualify for SSDI, you must s...
06/24/2026

Q: How do you prove mental disability to the SSA?

A: It's not enough to have a diagnosis. To qualify for SSDI, you must show that your condition is severe and prevents you from working. That means consistent treatment and documentation, statements from doctors, and more.

At the Law Offices of Jennifer R. Solomon, we understand that this process isn’t just paperwork but your livelihood.

You deserve someone who understands what you’re facing and knows how to build a claim that reflects your reality.

Let us help you turn your experience into a claim the SSA will take seriously.

Give us a call.

You’ve done everything you can to manage your health. Now the SSA wants proof that your condition qualifies for benefits...
06/17/2026

You’ve done everything you can to manage your health.

Now the SSA wants proof that your condition qualifies for benefits.

But a diagnosis alone isn’t enough.

That’s where the Listing of Impairments comes in.

It’s the SSA’s internal guide for determining whether someone meets the medical criteria for disability.

Here’s what you’ll need to make a strong claim:

- A clear diagnosis
- Test results, scans, and treatment records
- Documentation showing how your condition affects daily life
- A legal team that knows how to connect the dots for the SSA

Even if your condition isn’t on the SSA’s list, you may still qualify.

But proving that takes experience and careful documentation.

At the Law Offices of Jennifer R. Solomon, we help you build a claim that tells the full story so the SSA sees more than a file.

They see a person who deserves support.

Give us a call today.

You’ve been charged with a crime, but no one can give you a straight answer about whether you will be charged with a mis...
06/09/2026

You’ve been charged with a crime, but no one can give you a straight answer about whether you will be charged with a misdemeanor or a felony.

That’s what makes a wobbler charge so confusing.

The same crime can carry vastly different consequences depending on how it’s charged.

At the Law Offices of Jennifer R. Solomon, we help clients in this situation by:

- Investigating early to influence how the charge is filed
- Highlighting your character and circumstances to seek reduced charges
- Filing for reduction under Penal Code 17(b) when appropriate

You don’t have to settle for the worst-case scenario.

Let’s take the next step together.

Give us a call today.

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Oakland, CA
94607

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Thursday 9am - 5pm
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