Whitesell Law Offices

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Comprehensive Social Security Disability Services
If you are having trouble working your way through the Social Security system or have been denied SSI or SSDI benefits, don't feel like you have no other options. Many people wrongly assume that the first rejection is the final word on the matter and that they will never receive benefits. In cases like these, be sure that you have strong representation from an experienced lawyer who knows your rights and how to protect them.
The Social Security system is extremely complex and it can be overwhelming if you don't know how the process works. At the Whitesell Law Offices, we understand how upsetting it is to be denied benefits when you have spent your whole career paying to ensure their availability. We dedicate our entire practice to Social Security law. We have experience with cases from initial applications through the appeals process.
Representing Clients in Tennessee and Kentucky
Our founding attorney, John Whitesell, has been practicing law for over 20 years. From our offices in Nashville and Fulton, he provides quality legal solutions designed specifically to address the unique challenges of your situation. We will take the time to help you understand the issues involved in your case and what to expect throughout the process.
Our clients appreciate the personalized attention they receive from everyone at our firm. Mr. Whitesell is supported by a talented and experienced team on every case. You will have access to Mr. Whitesell at all times and you will work directly with him on every aspect of your case. If there is ever an urgent matter and Mr. Whitesell is not available, you will have immediate access to a case manager with complete knowledge of your case who can help you.
Call for a Free Consultation
Contact our office today to discuss your Social Security disability case. We are available during regular business hours and by appointment evenings and weekends. You can reach us by phone at 888-734-7554 or via e-mail. We take every case on a contingency basis which means that you won't pay anything unless we secure benefits for you.

Back and spinal cord injuries make even office work almost unbearable to endure. What may seem like a minor inconvenience one day may turn into an incapacitating injury the next.

Mental disorders and health issues can make going to work nearly impossible. You may be eligible to collect Social Security disability benefits or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) if you suffer from a disabling mental illness.

If you are suffering from an injury or illness that causes you such pain that you are unable to work, you may have a claim for Social Security disability benefits.

Rheumatoid arthritis is an extremely painful and debilitating condition that can make everyday tasks nearly impossible to perform.

Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a serious condition that involves significant pain and near constant fatigue.

Severe cases of Hepatitis C can result in liver disease and can cause a variety of potentially debilitating symptoms that makes performing everyday tasks and work functions extremely difficult.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
While most commonly associated with military personnel, post-traumatic stress disorder can impact people from all walks of life as a result of many different kinds of experiences.

Chronic headache sufferers are dealing with a condition that can be debilitating to the point of an inability to function. When headaches are severe enough that you are unable to work, you may be able to collect Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) sufferers are physically and mentally exhausted the majority of the time. Other symptoms can include memory and concentration problems, joint and muscle pain, sore throat and pain in the lymph nodes.

Multiple sclerosis is a disease that impacts the brain and spinal cord. In many cases, the effects of multiple sclerosis make it nearly impossible for victims to perform even the most basic tasks.

Lupus is a condition that is referred to as an autoimmune disease which causes your immune system to attack healthy tissues rather than damaged ones. There are times when the symptoms of lupus can be so debilitating that the victim is not able to work.

Anyone who has ever been diagnosed with cancer, or knows someone who has, understands what an aggressive and debilitating disease it can be.

Depression & Bipolar Disorder
The feelings of hopelessness or pessimism that come with depression or the dramatic mood swings in people suffering from bipolar disorder can make it nearly impossible to stay focused long enough to complete even the most basic daily tasks.

From asthma to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung disease has the potential to leave its victims unable to function normally or perform basic job related tasks.

People dealing with coronary conditions like congestive heart failure and artery diseases can have a very hard time accomplishing even the most basic tasks on a daily basis.

Diabetes is a serious condition that affects millions of Americans. The condition can lead to serious nerve damage, vision problems and kidney failure that can make it nearly impossible to function normally.