Social Security Disability and the Legal Professional

Wolfe, Jeffrey Scott,Proszek, Lisa B.

ISBN 10: 0766821153 / ISBN 13: 9780766821156

Published by Cengage Learning, 2002

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Synopsis:

For new lawyers and paralegals who support a lawyer who appears before administrative law judges with the Social Security Administration, this is a comprehensive and easy-to-read procedure manual that includes a five-step sequential evaluation process for Social Security disability claims. Beginning with an introduction to the Social Security system and the administrative judicial, this book provides an education to the practice. Also helpful for educating clients, it is an invaluable resource for all law offices.

Review: Chapter 1: The Administrative Determination. Chapter 2: Service as a Representative in Social Security Disability and Claims. Chapter 3: Social Security Disability Programs: Eligibility Requirements for Title II Disability Insurance Claims. Chapter 4 Eligibility Requirements for Title XVI Supplemental Security Income Benefits Claims. Chapter 5: Understanding Your Case: The Definition of Adult Disability for Title II and Title XVI Supplemental Security Income Benefits Claims. Chapter 6: Step One of the Sequential Evaluation Process: Substantial Gainful Activity. Chapter 7: Step Two of the Sequential Evaluation Process: "Sever" Impairments and Basic Work Activities. Chapter 8: Step Three in the Five Step Sequential Evaluation Process: The Listings. Chapter 9: The five Step Sequential Evaluation Process: Step "Three-and-a Half" - Residual Functional Capacity. Chapter 10: Understanding Your Case: Step Four in the Five Step Sequential Evaluation Process: Past Relevant Work. Chapter 11: Understanding Your Case: Step Five in the Five Step Sequential Evaluation Process: The Work. Chapter 12: Understanding Your Case: Childhood Disability. Chapter 13: Conducting the First Interview in Social Security Disability Appeals. Chapter 14: Understanding Your Case: The Hearing Process. Chapter 15: Understanding Your Case: The Post-Hearing Process. Chapter 16: Understanding Your Case: An Exemplar Case File. Chapter 17: The Appeals Council. Chapter 18: Special Circumstances and Cases. Chapter 19: Understanding Your Case: The Administrative Law Judge Decision. Chapter 20: Internet Resources.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Social Security Disability and the Legal ...
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: paperback
Condition: Good