Win your social security disability case
Subtitle: advance your SSD claim and receive the benefits you deserve
By: by Benjamin H. Berkley.
Publisher: Sphinx Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Naperville, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781572486416
Subjects: Disability insurance -- Law and legislation -- United States; Disability evaluation -- Law and legislation -- United States; Social security -- Law and legislation -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Meet the social security administration; title: Defining disability; title: Who is eligible to file?; title: The sequential evaluation of disability; title: Step 3 of the sequential evaluation : meeting or equaling the listings; title: Step 4 of the sequential evaluation : can you do your past relevant work?; title: Step 5 of the sequential evaluation : can you do any other work?; title: When the grids do not apply; title: Filing the initial claim; title: Consultative examinations; title: Developing your medical evidence: your doctor's role in obtaining; title: Benefits; title: If you are denied: the first appeal; title: If you are denied again : the second appeal; title: Understanding the hearing letter and preparing for the hearing; title: Requesting an on the record decision; title: The hearing; title: The waiting game : how do you survive?; title: Favorable decisions; title: Unfavorable decisions and your right to appeal; title: Anatomy of a social security disability case; title: Turning a losing decision into a victory; title: Obtaining first-time benefits for children and adults with childhood; title: Disabilities; title: Do I need an attorney?.