Social Security Law Basics

$149.00

SKU: 410395

Description

Learn the fundamentals of social security law and how to determine if your client qualifies.
A successful and profitable Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplement Security Income (SSI) law practice involves efficiently handling administrative claims and handling claims at the federal court level.
An attorney needs a working knowledge of the social security regulations, case law, and social security rulings, in addition to internal regulations included in the HALLEX and POMS. Like most areas of practice, an effective social security disability attorney needs expertise in the law and the nutsandbolts procedural issues necessary for an efficient and profitable office. This topic will help attorneys gain a broad view of everyday issues encountered in a social security disability law practice.

Date: 2022-12-19 Start Time: 1:00 PM ET End Time: 2:05 PM ET

Learning Objectives

Disability Programs and Available Benefits
• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

The Definition and Medical Determination of Disability
• Definition of Disability
• Five Step Sequential Evaluation Process
• Three Step Sequential Evaluation Process for Childhood SSI Claims

Steps of Administrative and Judicial Process
• Application
• Reconsideration
• Hearing Before an Administrative Law Judge
• Appeals Council
• Federal Court

Other Important Issues
• Attorney Fees
• Evidence
• SSDI/SSI and Other Benefit Programs
• Continuing Disability Reviews (CDRs)
• Overpayments
• Source of Law
• Regulation and Law Updates
• Ten Common Reasons a Hearing or Court Appeal May Be Lost
• Office/Practice Considerations

NALA ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

John P. Dreiser-Dreiser Law Group, PLLC