One Thing You Must Do To Ensure A Fair Decision
The disturbing reality of the Social Security Administration’s decision making process on disability claims is that approximately 70% of the claims are denied upon an initial application. That means roughly 7 out of every 10 applications for disability benefits are denied.
So what can you do to increase your chances for success?
Well, for starters, hiring a qualified attorney will certainly help your chances for success, but unfortunately, the ultimate decision rests with a disability analyst or an Administrative Law Judge. An attorney cannot speed up the time it takes to get a decision, but an attorney can adequately advise you of your legal options.
What you can do is make sure that you comply with all of Social Security’s requests while waiting for a decision. After your application is complete, Social Security will ask you to do specific things so they can better evaluate your case and its crucial that you comply.
To see what kinds of things Social Security will ask of you, take a look at this detailed article to see what you can do to ensure compliance with Social Security’s requests….
February 10, 2010
Tags: attorney, claims, comply, denied, Disability, requests, Social Security, success Posted in: Social Security Disability
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