Monthly Archives: February 2011

Limitations That Help in Any Job Anywhere

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Editorial Board

When you testify at your disability hearing about your limitations that contribute to your disability you should prioritize the message, and tell the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) about your biggest problems first.  Save the minor problems for the bottom of … Continue reading →

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Does it matter if you get a local Social Security Disability Lawyer?

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Editorial Board

A local attorney may be more accessible if they have an office near you.  Also, you will likely have more opportunities to meet with the attorney face to face.  They might be familiar with the local judges and experts that … Continue reading →

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