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Client Testimonials

We are proud to provide great service, support and advice for federal employees nationwide. It is our goal to provide the best possible legal representation that is personalized towards each client. Which is why we love to receive positive feedback from clients when they express how happy they are with our firm’s performance on their case.

Scott’s Story

Scotts story is one of struggle, confusion and self discovery. After years of enduring a debilitating mental health condition, he finally reached his breaking point. He could no longer continue working which left him feeling lost and without purpose. But after reaching out to Harris Federal, he found hope for a peaceful future.

A. F. – Daphne, AL

I can’t thank y’all enough for what y’all have done for me. Without you doing what you did I would have been denied by OPM due to their incompetence. I am married and have 4 young kids. I know often...

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B.L. – Auburn, AL

I just wanted to say thank y’all for all that you have done to help me! When people are in need and stressed out with it feeling like no where to turn, it was a prayer to meet your team. You all...

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N.P. – South Weber, UT

I found the legal agreement with Harris Federal Appeals effective during a serious time crunch in my application for Federal Disability Retirement. After denial, I knew an appeal was the only way to...

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S.B. – Taylor, MI

Brooklyn is very nice, good, efficient, and professional. She worked well with me and all the obstacles that came our way. She worked with me like a team, to accomplish all that needed to be done....

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A.L. – Wexford, PA

Ms. Conrad quickly familiarized herself with my case file. She has been very knowledgeable regarding the Office of Personnel Management disability retirement application process. Her response time...

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A.W. – Smyrna, NY

They are AWESOME...!!!! I am so glad that I did not try to do this on my own...!!! They were nothing but professional and nice to me and my wife..... and answered all my ( our ) questions with a...

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I. B. – Kissemme, FL

I want to say thank you to all of you. Ms. Bachmeyer It was a pleasure to received all your help and support when I was suffering at work. Thank you so much. Im referring some co-workers to your...

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G.S.

During the very trying and hard life changing times, it is well worth hiring this firm to take care of your situation. Do not defend your health and financial well-being alone!!!They will actually...

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L.R. – Glen Burnie, MD

Harris Federal Law Family, I cannot convey how forever grateful I am in expressing my sincere gratitude to Harris Federal Law Firm. My experience with Harris Federal has been outstanding! I would...

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S.S. – Little Neck, NY

I was (more than) grateful to receive OPM's approval letter of my Federal disability application on 6-6-20. I was especially grateful given that OPM's Disability Section had received my application...

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D. G. – Mableton, GA

I would like to say Thanks to Harris Federal for helping me  thru this difficult time. Your employee Kimberly Bear Has done an excellent job on personally assisting me. Also your staff is very...

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J.D. – Katy, TX

First of all I want to thank you and to Mrs. Bachmeyer for her unsurpassed professionalisms. She guided me throughout the entire process and kept me informed at all times. I wont do anything unless...

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J.W. – Columbus, GA.

"Thank you for your time, patience and guidance for my Federal Disability Retirement along with the services and advice given to me from the beginning to the end. Filing for Federal Disability...

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P.N.

Harris Federal, Just over 2 ½ years ago my wife was approved for her federal disability (Summer 2017). In August we re-located to Houston, TX for my wife to have a bone marrow transplant. She...

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T. D. – Marshfield, MO

Happy New Year's Eve!!! Just a quick hello & thank you for everything y'all do at Harris Federal!! Woke up this morning to a $6075.52 deposit in my account from OPM!!! I know that's not all of...

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B.S. – Corpus Christi, TX

"I have been a Federal Employee for over 25 years and after what they said my old military injuries were further aggravated and I could no longer be a Aircraft Mechanic. And with my limitations from...

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J.

“Dear Leah, I just wanted to thank you from the bottom of my heart for all the hard work you put in on my case! Talking to you was like talking to a friend, not a lawyer. You made me feel valued as...

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C. Y. – Alice, TX

"I was very satisfied with the service I received from Harris Law firm, and especially my case manager Ashley Withers. When my employer explained to me that I should pursue a disability retirement,...

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G.L. – East Greenwich, RI

I just wanted to reach out to ALL of the employees at Harris Federal Law Firm, and say THANK YOU !!!  This Disability process has been one of the longest and most stressful times of my life. After 5...

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J.L. – Brandywine, MD

"I wanted to take the time to thank you for your tenacity, hard work,  and skillful lawyership  in seeking a favorable outcome for us in this matter. This has been such a long protracted process...

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A. V. – Carson, CA

I want to thank you and Harris Federal Law Firm for helping me to get my FERS Disability Retirement approved. Rose, thank you again for your help, guidance, and honesty and keeping me informed...

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D. D. – Hansville, WA

Harris Federal Law Firm took my case a few weeks shy of the application deadline, answered all my questions thoroughly, and handled my filing efficiently. Ashley Withers was particularly impressive:...

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J. H. – Parker, CO

Hello Maryn, Thank you for your hard work in getting my OPM federal disability retirement benefits approved.  I appreciate your hard work and your organizations' ability to navigate a system that is...

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S. M. – Payson, UT

Good afternoon Ashley, First and foremost, I want to personally thank you and everyone else at Harris Federal Law Firm for accepting my case, getting everything in order, and following through to...

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K. & S. W., Prince George, VA

Ashley- My wife and I both agree that you are a gem. Once again you amaze us with your efficiency. We are so glad we found you all to help us and really, really appreciate everything you do.

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A “Thank You” from the VA

Thank you very much for assisting our employee, D. G., with this matter and putting together a perfect FERS disability retirement application package.  This certainly helps us and saves a lot of...

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Z. J. – Murphysboro, IL

Candace, I cannot express my appreciation enough for your endless effort on my case. The courtesy and professionalism you and the rest of the Harris Federal staff exemplified were outstanding. I...

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G. T. – Falls Church, VA

I wanted to write to thank Harris Federal Law Firm for handling my federal disability retirement case. I especially want to thank Candace, who provided information whenever I needed it, and clearly...

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C. K. – Baltimore, MD, SSA

Dear Candace, I want to thank you and Harris Federal for helping me to obtain my federal disability retirement benefits.  Being sick is no fun at all.  I never thought that I would have been in this...

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J . D. – Tinker AFB, OK

Good morning Candace, Leah, and Ashlee, I'm writing to you all and Harris Federal Law Firm. Thank you very much for everything. You all did an outstanding job in keeping up with the flow of the...

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D. H. – Hogansville, GA, USPS

Ms. Montgomery, I want to thank you and everyone at Harris Federal Law Firm who worked diligently on my behalf to ensure that I would receive my disability benefits. After working years at my job...

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B. S. – Safford, AZ

Thank you, Harris Federal Law Firm and Candace Montgomery for all your help in getting my disability retirement approved. You always answered my calls and questions thoroughly and quickly. My advice...

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M . B. – Boulder City, NV

Maryn, I received both of your letters today and wanted to let you and your supervisors know what a phenomenal, professional job you did from start to finish. You were prompt and attentive to all of...

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V. B. – Bellwood, Illinois

I just wanted to take a moment and let you know that the hard work you did in helping me get Federal Disability Retirement from the Postal Service is with heartfelt appreciation. Harris Federal Law...

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W. W. – Chicago, IL

Thank you very much for the services you provided to me. I read as much as I could about OPM disability retirement online, but I was still pretty much lost when I called your firm. You explained the...

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D. C. M. – San Antonio, TX

Wow, God is great!, of course, you as my representative and Harris Federal Law Firm.  I want to take this opportunity to express my sincere gratitude for the work you all do for the employees that...

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A. T. – San Francisco, CA

I would highly recommend Harris Federal Law Firm to anyone who is a federal employee and in need of legal assistance.  They listen, are kind and caring, and have experience. I applied for my...

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B. H. – Stafford, VA

I would like to take this time to share my experience with your Law Firm. I contacted Harris Federal Law Firm a year ago when I received a non-approval disability reconsideration letter back from...

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M. V. – Laredo, TX

If you are a federal employee and considering applying for disability retirement, I strongly recommend Harris Federal Law Firm.  I was recently approved for disability retirement and I thank Harris...

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D. T. – Woodbridge, VA

Hiring Harris Federal was the best decision I made as I worked through the federal disability process.  I was trying to handle the process myself and I was getting nowhere and was getting more...

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S. H. – Livingston, TX

Candace, I want to thank you again for helping us in this LONG and FRUSTRATING process. I only had to deal with it for myself, you deal with it every day for so many people. I really do appreciate...

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K. R. – Harvey, LA

Thank you for representing me in my medical disability claim. It was very important to have a firm like yours stand behind me at this critical time in my life. Customer service is extremely...

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S. S. – Butler, KY

Dear Meredith Hager and Harris Federal Law Firm, I wanted to write and let you know how much I appreciate all the work you have done to get my Federal Disability Retirement approval from OPM. I had...

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D. T. – Terrell, TX

Thank you for ALL your help and support.  I knew you would be the one to get us over this hurdle and it is a HUGE relief to both of us.

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D. C. – Jacksonville, NC

To Candace Montgomery and everyone at Harris Federal Law Firm- I would like to thank you for your service and time in helping me secure my federal retirement disability. You have been there for me...

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J. M. – Allenton, WI

I would like to share my appreciation to your law firm. I thought I was all alone when trying to deal with the bureaucracy of being an injured employee. I tried to handle things by myself but...

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M. E. – Chantilly, VA

Harris Federal Law Firm and Candace Montgomery deserve an eleven on a ten scale for excellent legal work and kind service. Upon calling Harris Federal I received speedy attention and excellent...

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J. C. V. – Jacksonville, FL

I just want to write a quick note of thank you and gratitude to the truly professional individuals at Harris Federal Law Firm, for the fine job you did in representing me in my disability retirement...

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M. V. – Johnstown, CO

They [Harris Federal Law Firm] completed my application in a timely and professional manner. They helped me through this process and always asked if I had any questions and gave me prompt answers...

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B. L. – Stafford, VA

I really am thankful for your help through all of this. I know it's your job, but I also sense that you care and I appreciate that.

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J. B. – Mt. Olive, NC

First of all, my case would not have gone through without Meredith, Anna, and Leah's assistance. The application process was smooth. Harris Federal Law Firm returned phone calls and emails promptly...

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C. S. – Martin, MI

Meredith, I love working with you. You seem to be right on top of things. To me an indication you are extremely good at your job. Valuable information for those of us that don't really understand...

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K. W. – Camden, NJ

Dear Meredith Hager / Harris Federal Law Firm: Thank you for the tremendous work in completing my Disability Retirement Application. What seemed to be an eternity in my time frame was put at ease...

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T. B. – Johnston, IA

I just wanted to thank you and Harris Law Firm for all of your assistance with my Federal Disability Retirement. You were always there for me to ask questions or to help with my concerns. You...

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B.T. – Miami, FL

Through working and training hard we seldom think about the possibility or need of a medical retirement in the federal government.  During the unknown and the long process of applying for a medical...

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L.D. – Reno, NV

I just wanted to say thank you for all your help in getting my medical retirement approved. Hiring Harris Federal Law Firm was the smartest thing I ever did. I would recommend Harris Federal Law...

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D.E. – Reston, VA

I just wanted to say thank you to everyone at Harris Federal for helping me through the disability retirement process.  I felt like I was in good hands from the very first intake call.  I felt the...

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K.M. – Long Beach, NY

To all the staff at the Harris Federal Law Firm, I would just like to say thank you for guiding me and assisting me this past year & half, through this most painful, worrisome and terrible time...

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D.F. – West Baden Springs, IN

I want to thank all of those who worked on my case at Harris Federal. Immediately you are greeted and treated wonderfully by Chandra the receptionist. My case was handled by Harris Federal Case...

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T. P. – Stone Mountain, GA

My experience with HF has been outstanding. The first interaction with HF was the initial (free) consultation with Mr. Ferguson… He was extremely knowledgeable, provided very specific answers to my...

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K.T. – Lovespark, IL

I was given good service from Harris Federal. Even when I was wanting things to happen faster than it was going, it was not them it was the Post Office. They were patient with me and explained how...

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B. H. – Mount Vernon, NY

I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for allowing me to be your client. I had a feeling that ever since the first intake phone call, I had a very good chance of earning me Federal...

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M.S.B. – Hampton, GA

It’s is a crime the way federal employees are treated by their own HR offices.  The road blocks thrown up and total lack of communication between employee and HR is a bafflement beyond belief....

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S.L. – Fairhope, AL

I wanted to express my gratitude and admiration for which your firm, and especially you, handled my application for early medical retirement from the government.  I was so worried, despondent, and...

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B. D. – Brick, NJ

I attempted to file my disability retirement application on my own in 2010. Little did I know that my agency within the Department of Homeland Security could hold up the application at every turn....

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B.R. – Painesville, OH

To Leah, Kate, Brad and Everyone at Harris Federal Law Firm, thank you for all your support and your kindness and especially being there for me and my Family. I know this was a long road and the...

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W.S. – Atlanta, GA

I am very grateful for Harris Federal's professional services and support during the past 27 months, particularly given my chronic pain levels and resulting chronic health issues. Now I can focus...

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W.D. – Metamora, OH

I want to first of all thank Kate and all those who assisted in getting my federal disability retirement benefits approved. Not only approved, but approved the first time through. Throughout this...

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R.W. – Arlington, VA

As you well know, as MW.’s father and representative, I provided much of the research and paperwork from which your staff so ably argued his appeal and secured OPM approval of his disability. After...

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R.J. – Harrisburg, NC

Hello, my name is Robert and I served 7 years in the Military and another 19 years for the Agency (We Serve). Over the years, my disabilities from the Military became more debilitating and...

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R.W. – Center, TX

I want to offer my thanks to your law firm in helping me to get my federal disability retirement.  I was getting to the point that I didn’t know how much more I could handle in my daily life when I...

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P.A. – Lexington, KY USPS

Anna, I just wanted to say thanks for the job you did and Harris Law Firm. At times I got impatient and was worried that things would not go through. However, you were very calming, reassuring and...

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P.G. – Ocala, FL VA Medical Center

Making the decision to apply for disability retirement from my government position was one of the hardest decisions I have ever made! When I made that decision, many people advised me that there was...

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N. E. – Monterey, CA

Thank you so much for your deeply felt congratulations. I really very much appreciate your perseverance and your dedication to help your clients and successfully see them through. I would surely...

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N.S. – Stafford, VA Marine Corp

Marcus: Thank you for your assistance and guidance in the FERS Retirement process.  Although I am an HR professional, I was not prepared to navigate all the paperwork associated with a federal...

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M.D. – Rockford, IL USPS

Thank you Harris Federal!! All of this wouldn't have happened without your representation because having your backing has made all of the difference. I should have called Harris Federal several...

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L.T. – Hialeah, FL USPS

I found the Harris Federal Law Firm online and took a blind leap of faith in contacting them and utilizing their services. They did an excellent job in assisting me and obtained Federal Disability...

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K.B. – Lowell, AR USPS

I just want to thank everyone for all the time and help you gave me. From the very first phone call, Devon and Cal made me feel very comfortable and at ease. Marcus was great as well! He was so...

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E.Z. – Pittsburgh, PA USPS

I was having trouble obtaining my disability retirement on my own. I contacted Harris Federal Law Firm and they handled filing my appeal. Kate Richardson handled everything and made the process very...

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A.T. – Los Angeles, CA USPS

I want to share my experience with others so they can make the right decision early in their process and reduce some of the frustrations that come along with applying for disability retirement....

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R.W. – Chesapeake, VA

I hired Harris Federal Law Firm, to handle my federal disability retirement. Many of you might have gone through the same problems I had in finding a reputable law group that was reasonably priced...

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