But Williams had a longer-range worry. He has such big plans, getting a trailer and turning his life around. If Broderson is denied benefits, Ferguson will be out the time and money representing him, because he is working on a contingency fee. There' s no telling what that could amount to, but Broderson said he has been waiting for the hearing for more than two years. Furthermore, the process is notoriously slow.
Denial is almost automatic the first time, but they have to be persistent.