Social Security Disability Practice

This popular work walks you step-by-step from interview through Social Security disability hearing and appeal. Loaded with valuable tips and model questions.

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REVISION 28 HIGHLIGHTS

Now in its 28th revision, Social Security Disability Practice is still considered by many Social Security Disability Practitioners the best and most practical work available for start-to-finish guidance for Social Security disability cases. With this edition of Social Security Disability Practice, we welcome new author Meredith Marcus, who continues the tradition of high standards established by long-time author Thomas E. Bush.

Marcus has updated the title throughout and has made substantial changes to the following sections:

Chapter 1 Initial Client Contact

  • §120 Medical-Vocational Guidelines.
  • §130 Social Security Disability And SSI: Nondisability Requirements And Other Differences.
  • 178.2 SSA Forms
  • §178.3 Attorney Fees Contract
  • §178.8 SSA’s Tips and Best Practices for Appointed Representatives April 2022
  • §180 After Initial Interview—Hearing Stage
  • New Form: §176.11.4: Statement of Funds You Received (SSA-2855)

Chapter 2 Prehearing Procedure

  • New Form: §239.4.1 Form: Multiple Sclerosis Fatigue Medical Opinion.
  • §231 Musculoskeletal System, Listings §§1.15-1.23
  • §231.1 Form: Lumbar & Cervical Spine Medical Opinion
  • §279 SSA’s November 2020 Best Practices For Claimants’ Representatives
  • §285 Submit All Additional Evidence At Least Five Business Days Before the Hearing

Chapter 3 The Hearing

  • §304.2 Video Hearings
  • New: §348.8 Methodologies Used by Vocational Experts

Chapter 4: Following a Favorable Decision

  • §486 Is There Medical Improvement?

Chapter 5 Appeals Council

  • §501 The Final Step of Administrative Review
  • §527.1-3 Sample Briefs: Step Five error, closed period and date last insured issue

CHAPTER 6: FEDERAL COURT REVIEW

  • §601 Is There a Final Decision of the Commissioner?
  • §610 Initiating The Civil Action: Procedure
  • §623 Time Limits for Briefing
  • §654 Significant Number of Jobs

AND MORE!

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