Welcome to Season 1, Episode 15 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Filing for a Hearing."
Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disability attorney, as we dive into one of the most critical - and often most frustrating - stages of the Social Security Disability process: what to do when your Request for Reconsideration is denied. If you’ve received that dreaded denial letter, you might feel stuck or even ready to give up. But don’t - because this is where the real fight begins. In this episode, we’ll walk you through the next steps, including how to file a Request for a Hearing before an Administrative Law Judge, what to expect once your request is submitted, and how this hearing offers a powerful new chance to get the benefits you deserve. We’ll also explore how a skilled disability attorney should be preparing both your case - and you - for the big day, from gathering strong medical evidence to challenging expert witnesses in the hearing room. Whether you’re just beginning the appeals process or already have a hearing date on the calendar, this episode is packed with practical insights to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. So let’s get started - because giving up is not an option.
In this episode, we'll cover the following topics:
1 - Filing an Appeal if Your Request for Reconsideration Was Denied
2 - What Does the Social Security Administration Do With My Request for a Hearing?
3 - What Your Social Security Disability Attorney Should Do to Prepare Your Case for a Hearing and Prepare You for the Hearing
Whether you're a claimant, or simply seeking valuable insights into the disability claims landscape, this episode provides essential guidance to help you succeed in your journey. Don't miss it.
Listen to Our Sister Podcast:
We have a sister podcast - Winning Isn't Easy: Long-Term Disability ERISA Claims. Give it a listen: https://wiedisabilitypodcast.buzzsprout.com
Resources Mentioned In This Episode:
LINK TO YOUR RIGHTS TO SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY: https://mailchi.mp/caveylaw/your-rights-to-social-security-disability-benefits
FREE CONSULT LINK: https://caveylaw.com/contact-us/
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