Matthew Shupe is the Managing Attorney of our Appellate Advocacy Group at Balin Law. Having fought and won many cases at the federal level, Matt joins us to explain more about the Federal Review process.
Read MoreWe know how crushing it can be when you get that letter. The sad truth is that most people who apply for Social Security Disability will get a “Notice of Disapproved claim,” like the one shown here. You are not alone! In fact, the Social Security…
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Strengthening your disability case includes effective and consistent communications with your medical providers, and thorough documentation of it!
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Why does it take so long for the Social Security Administration to make a decision on my disability claim? Learn the reasons here.
Read MoreLearn how you can improve your chances of winning your Social Security disability case. Been denied? Learn the top ways to improve your chances of being approved.
Read MoreBalin Law joins Robert Fertel on Legal Lines Radio discussing Social Security disability changes. The interview is with Principal attorney, Paulette Balin and disability lawyer, Matthew Shupe. Some highlights of topics discussed during the interview are: Social Security disability standards (general requirements) Appealing Social Security…
Read MoreIf you receive a denial on your Social Security disability case or SSI claim, you aren’t alone. Navigating the Social Security disability process can be difficult and confusing. Many people start a new application, which starts the process all over again. But you actually…
Read MoreAs taxing as hearings with an administrative law judge (ALJ) can be, sometimes the wait for a verdict to render is just as – if not more – trying. Unfortunately, there’s no set timetable for ALJs when it comes to reaching a decision.…
Read MoreWe recently wrote about the importance of preparing for your first hearing with an administrative law judge (ALJ). Preparing your answers to the ALJ’s questions is only half the battle; answering truthfully is the important part. The Social Security Administration does a nice job detailing the…
Read MoreWe know the disability claims process can be stressful not just for claimants, but every friend and family member involved in the proceedings. At Balin Law, we’re more than just your attorneys; we’re your partners, and we understand preparation is crucial in ensuring a claimant has…
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