Disability Related Benefits

Advocating For Clients Who Need Benefits

At Brothers Henderson Durkin, P.S., we help individuals in Washington state obtain a variety of disability benefits. We assist with initial applications and case reviews. We advocate to maximize the benefits available. We represent clients throughout appeals at all levels and provide referrals to qualified counsel for any benefit appeals that might be outside our expertise.

Our goal is to be the only disability law firm you will ever need to consult, but we aren’t afraid to help you find the expertise the you need. For most clients, we provide a one-stop shop to assist with every aspect of legal needs. From advocating directly with agencies to planning long-term care and benefits, to litigating in the Washington courts, Brothers Henderson Durkin, P.S., is with you at every step.

Helping You Find Benefits From Many Sources

We can work with you to examine a variety of benefits options to meet your long-term care needs. There is a variety of local, state, and federal public benefit programs available to individuals with disabilities. Agencies such as the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), the Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA), and the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR), administer programs for aging adults and individuals with special needs.

These programs include:

• The Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)
• Medicaid Personal Care (MPC)
• The DDA Home and Community Based Waiver Programs
• And The Community First Choice (CFC) Program

In addition, there is a wide variety of social services programs such as:

• Supervised housing
• Day programs
• Independent living programs
• Work training
• Job counseling
• Housing cost assistance



We also assist with creating and implementing individually designed plans with alternative funding