Unrepresented at your Social Security hearing?

Another blog recently wrote that if you go to your hearing without an attorney, the judge will assume you have no case, won’t treat you with respect, and is more likely to deny you.

Not surprisingly, they are trying to sell you their legal services.

Now, I certainly think getting an attorney is a good idea.

Statistically, your chances of winning are better if you have an attorney.
An attorney can help you collect evidence.
An attorney can evaluate your case for weaknesses and help you build the strongest case possible.

BUT, you should not hire an attorney out of fear.

I cannot speak about how judges in …

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