People often ask, what happens at a Social Security Disability Hearing? For starters, compared to other court hearings, Social Security Disability hearings are less formal. There is alot at stake at there hearings--Social Security Disability benefits.
Here are a few words you'll often find associated with a SSD hearing: Administrative Law Judge, which is also called an "ALJ."
Prior to a hearing your SSD lawyer and the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) will often hold a discussion about the nature of the case and procedural issues that will be addressed at the hearing.
The hearing will involve testimony of medical experts and your SSD lawyer may swear you in to testify.
Resources: Social Security Disability Hearing
If you still want to find information about SSD Hearings, I have authored an article titled "What is a Social Security Disability Hearing Like?" on several websites including:I hope you enjoy the article. It's a great explanation of how an SSD hearing works and how a SSD lawyer can help you.
