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Difference Between Technical Denials and Informal Denials in a Disability Case
Difference Between Technical Denials and Informal Denials in a Disability Case

Technical denials and informal denials both result in a disability claim being denied prior...

What to Avoid Saying At Your Disability Hearing to Protect Your Claim
What to Avoid Saying At Your Disability Hearing to Protect Your Claim

Although less formal than a traditional courtroom trial, disability hearings before an administrative law...

How Do I Know if My Disability Hearing Went Well?
How Do I Know if My Disability Hearing Went Well?

Most claimants feel a sense of relief after a disability hearing. They have submitted...

Will I Need to Testify at My Social Security Disability Hearing?
Will I Need to Testify at My Social Security Disability Hearing?

The general answer is yes. The majority of claimants will need to testify at...

Tricky Questions to Prepare for at a Disability Appeal Hearing
Tricky Questions to Prepare for at a Disability Appeal Hearing

At Dayes Law Firm, we represent clients throughout the disability claims process and at...

How Do I Appeal My Disability Case in Federal District Court?
How Do I Appeal My Disability Case in Federal District Court?

If you do not agree with the Appeals Council’s decision, or the Appeals Council...

Should I Appeal My Denied Disability Claim to the Appeals Council?
Should I Appeal My Denied Disability Claim to the Appeals Council?

If your disability claim is denied again after a hearing in front of an...

Can I Get a Different Disability Examiner to Review My Claim?
Can I Get a Different Disability Examiner to Review My Claim?

Most people who initially apply for Social Security Disability get denied. However, that should...

Can a Judge Approve My Disability Claim Prior to a Scheduled Hearing?
Can a Judge Approve My Disability Claim Prior to a Scheduled Hearing?

OTR requests are open to those appealing a denial notice who have substantial medical...

How Can a Pre-hearing Brief Help My Disability Appeal?
How Can a Pre-hearing Brief Help My Disability Appeal?

If done correctly, a pre-hearing brief can reassure the judge that you have a...