James Diskint

IHSS Law Office
of James Diskint, PC

At the IHSS Law Office of James Diskint, PC, we are committed to helping families across California obtain essential in-home supportive services, including protective supervision. We understand how challenging it can be to navigate the IHSS system while caring for a loved one, and we provide clear guidance, dedicated advocacy, and personalized support at every stage of the process.

James Diskint is an experienced IHSS attorney and disability advocate who has helped numerous families secure the hours and services their loved ones need. Our mission is to ensure your loved one’s safety, independence, and well-being at home, giving families the peace of mind they deserve.

About James

Effective IHSS Legal Assistance for Manteca Families

When your loved one depends on IHSS for safety and daily care, having the right legal support is essential. Effective IHSS legal assistance for Manteca families ensures caregivers receive guidance every step of the way. We help with applications, assessments, and appeals, making sure all documentation is complete and accurate. 

Whether you are seeking protective supervision, requesting additional hours, or challenging a denial, our team provides personalized advice and strong advocacy. With our expertise, Manteca families can feel confident that their loved ones’ rights are protected and that they will receive the in-home supportive services needed to maintain safety, independence, and well-being at home.

Importance of Protective Supervision

Protective Supervision is an IHSS service created to support individuals with cognitive, mental, or developmental impairments who need continuous monitoring to stay safe. This program provides paid care to help prevent accidents, injuries, or unsafe behaviors that may result from limited awareness or impaired judgment.

Key points to understand:

  • Designed for individuals who cannot safely remain alone without supervision.
  • May offer up to 283 hours of paid care per month, depending on assessed needs.
  • Approval generally requires detailed medical documentation and supporting evidence.
  • Supervision can be provided by a parent, spouse, or other qualified family member.
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Protective Supervision

Everything You Need To Know About Protective Supervision

Everything About Protective Supervision

Protective supervision is an IHSS program that helps California residents of all ages live safely at home. Recipients have a mental impairment or illness that makes them “nonself-directing,” meaning they are unable to assess danger or the risk of harm and are therefore likely to engage in potentially dangerous behaviors. Recipients are entitled to either 195 or 283 service hours per month for supervised care, including care provided by an eligible parent or family member. Although protective supervision is not always easy to secure, it can provide a huge means of support for families.

Speak With Our Professional IHSS Legal Advocate in Manteca

When it comes to securing essential IHSS services for your loved one, speaking with our professional legal advocate in Manteca can make all the difference. Navigating the IHSS system can be complicated, especially while managing daily caregiving responsibilities. Our team provides personalized guidance, helping families understand eligibility requirements, complete applications accurately, and prepare for assessments. 

Whether you are seeking protective supervision, requesting additional hours, or appealing a denial, we advocate on your behalf every step of the way. We work closely with families to gather necessary documentation, explain the process clearly, and ensure your case is presented effectively. With our support, Manteca families can protect their loved ones’ safety, independence, and well-being at home.

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What Our Clients Say

James was professional and knowledgeable in representing us with an appeal to IHSS. With his guidance he helped us secure protective supervision for our daughter within a few months of retaining his services. James made himself available to answer any questions promptly. Thank you for a job well done! Our family highly recommends his services.
-Ada M.
Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your advocacy and expertise in helping me get approved for Protective Supervision. Now, I have more funds to help pay for caregivers to be with my son, and to compensate me for my caregiving.
-Gila S.
James manejo mi apelación de IHSS Protective Supervision con profesionalismo y conocimiento estoy extremadamente agradecida porque se que sin el no hubiera sido posible ganar la apelación, definitivamente lo voy a recomendar a personas que se que están pasando por lo mismo si puedo dar mi recomendación con estrellas le doy 10 o más estrellas.
-Maria S.
James Diskint exceeded my expectations in all areas. James is professional, prompt, knows disability laws and fights for them. James was able to get the county to rescind it’s wrongful denial of benefits for my disabled son before having to go to court. Knowledgeable, passionate, fair and reliable.
-Amara J.
I couldn't be more thankful to James for assisting our family with the IHSS appeal and helping us get approved for what my son deserves and needs. James is not only great and what he does but was very understanding, extremely helpful and available at all times when we had questions. Indeed the best attorney! Highly recommend his services to anyone this is struggling to get the help they need! He will get it done and does amazing work!!! Thank you so much James, forever grateful.
-Claudia U.
James helped me with my appeal for IHSS protective supervision. James was very knowledgeable and fully prepared my case for hearing. The hearing lasted 3 hours, and I don't think I would have won protective supervision without him. I was very impressed with James at the hearing, as the county's hearing representative had no answer to most of his questions. I highly recommend James because he is honest and very capable. I am grateful that he helped us win protective supervision, which makes a big difference to my family.
-Abbas A.
James Diskint was very professional and personable in helping me win protective supervision for my daughter. It’s a stressful process and I’m so thankful that James took care of it for me. I wouldn’t have been able to attend the hearing or win without him!
-Ariane H.
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Los Angeles, CA 90035

Fax: (213) 797-7488
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