The Social Security Disability Hearing
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Ever wonder what actually happens at a social security disability hearing? Is it a formal setting similar to the hearings seen on the TV drama Law & Order? Is there an attorney present that is representing the government? How long does a hearing typically last?
Answers to these questions and [...]
April 5, 2010
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Dressing For Your Disability Hearing
Ever wonder what to wear for your social security disability hearing?
Is the hearing a formal courtroom proceeding? Is a suit and tie necessary? Will the Judge rule against you if you are not in formal attire?
When you appear in front of an Administrative Law Judge, it is important to be prepared for every aspect of your [...]
March 30, 2010
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Can You Get A Decision At The Hearing?
At a social security disability hearing, there is a chance that you might be able to walk out of the courtroom knowing exactly whether or not the Social Security Security Administration is going to pay you benefits. For some claimants, finding out this information is a huge relief, especially if it’s good news.
While Judges have [...]
March 17, 2010
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Do Not Fear An Expert At Your Disability Hearing
So you’ve finally received your Notice of Hearing after waiting several months. While you skim through the notice, you see a paragraph warning you that an expert will be testifying at your hearing. Why in the world would an expert be needed at your hearing?
Sometimes, the Judge presiding over your hearing calls upon an expert [...]
March 2, 2010
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Refuse To Lose Your Social Security Disability Case!
There are almost 3 million applicants for disability benefits each year. Out of this incredibly large number, The Social Security Administration denies about 70% of these cases. This number is discouraging, but there are things you can do to increase your chances of successfully winning your disability claim.
Relying on what you put in the application [...]
February 22, 2010
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A Denial Is Not The End Of Your Case!
Have you received a denial from the Social Security Administration rejecting your claim for disability benefits? Well, so have millions of other disability claimants across the country. Don’t worry. Your disability case is far from over.
Unfortunately, 65% of initial applications are denied upon an initial application. Thats means about 7 out of 10 people that [...]
February 19, 2010
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