This podcast episode explores the importance of different categories of questions asked by judges in social security disability hearings. It emphasizes the significance of intro questions to establish the claimant's identity and gather basic information before delving into deeper inquiries. The episode also highlights the importance of answering timeline questions accurately, as well as the role of thorough preparation and legal representation in increasing the chances of a favorable decision. Additionally, it addresses the misconception of not needing a disability attorney and the impact it can have on the outcome of the hearing. Overall, the episode emphasizes the need for solid preparation and understanding of the hearing process to navigate the disability claims process effectively.
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