Category Archives: Appeal

Argue and present evidence at your hearing that you meet or equal a listing

Posted on February 23, 2014 by

In a recent decision issued by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, the Court indicated that a claimant must raise the issue that he or she equals the listings, at the time of a hearing in front of an Administrative … Continue reading →

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Statistics on being approved and denied SSI and SSDI

Posted on October 28, 2013 by

One of the most common questions I receive is, “What are the chances of winning my disability case?”  I usually quote the odds in general terms but I decided to look for the statistics and report them in this post. … Continue reading →

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Free workshop in Vallejo on navigating through the Social Security Disability Process

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

I will be giving a free workshop tomorrow, Wednesday May 22, 2013 at the Global Center for Success in Vallejo on navigating through the Social Security Disability application process.  I will be covering the following topics: Overview of the application … Continue reading →

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