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Category Archives: Social Security Hearings
Questions Asked During a Disability Hearing
In a typical disability hearing the judge and your attorney will take your testimony. The questions they will ask fall into four broad categories: 1) background information, 2) work history, 3) medical conditions and symptoms, and 4) activities of daily … Continue reading
Posted in Questions & Answers, Social Security Hearings, Treatment & Compliance, Vocational or Work Issues, Your Limitations
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Advice for Your Social Security Disability Hearing
If you have an upcoming hearing with an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) for your Social Security Disability case then you probably have several questions. Most people have never testified in court before, so they have questions about what they will … Continue reading
Key Players at the Hearing: Vocational Experts
Many individuals who are going to their Social Security hearing have never been to a hearing before and are unsure of what to expect. The way in which most people envision the hearing is generally very different from the place … Continue reading
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What is an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ)?
ALJ is an acronym for Administrative Law Judge. An ALJ is appointed by and works for the federal government’s Social Security Administration. If your initial Social Security Disability application and request for reconsideration are both denied, you may file a … Continue reading