If you do not agree with the Appeals Council’s decision, or the Appeals Council decided not to review your disability case, you have the right to file a civil complaint in Federal District Court. This is the final level of...
Category: Appeals
If your disability claim is denied again after a hearing in front of an administrative law judge (ALJ), you have the right to file an appeal with the Appeals Council. This must be done within 60 days from the date of the...
Most people who initially apply for Social Security Disability get denied. However, that should not deter anyone from pursuing the disability benefits they need and may be eligible to receive. If your disability claim has...
OTR requests are open to those appealing a denial notice who have substantial medical evidence to prove the extent of their condition without requiring further information. A Phoenix-based Social Security Disability...
How Can a Pre-hearing Brief Help My Disability Appeal?
February 16, 2021
If done correctly, a pre-hearing brief can reassure the judge that you have a strong claim that is backed up by sufficient medical evidence and adheres to Social Security regulations. A licensed Social Security Disability...