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Hearing Tip: Keep a Journal of Rest Breaks
Here is a useful exercise you can do to prepare for your hearing: keep a journal of everything you do from the moment you wake up to the moment you go to sleep, including every time you take a break.
Don’t worry. You do not have to turn this in to anyone, not to your lawyer [...]
How Long Does It Take to Get a Social Security Hearing?
In my experience with Colorado Social Security cases, hearings are usually scheduled approximately 12-14 months after the appeal is filed. That is the most common time frame that I see for having a hearing scheduled. However, I do occasionally see cases scheduled as early as six months after the appeal is filed, and occasionally as [...]
Know Your Judge
I enjoyed attorney Gordon Gates‘ post about knowing who your judge is in your Social Security case:
The first thing I want to know when I receive a hearing notice for a Social Security disability claim is the name of the administrative law judge (ALJ) who will hear the case and decide the claim. It probably [...]
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