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Fatal Mistakes Social Security Disability Claimants Make

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This is a short list of mistakes we have seen our clients make over the years. Whether you are our client, another lawyer's client or simply trying to represent yourself in a claim for Social Security Disability benefits, you should read this list carefully and maybe you can avoid making one of these "fatal" mistakes.

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  • Not being completely honest with their lawyer regarding medical conditions, work status and drug or alcohol use.
     
  • Not going to the doctor regularly or not taking all the medications prescribed by the doctor.
     
  • Not attending all meetings scheduled with their lawyer.
     
  • Not keeping Social Security and their lawyer informed of their current address and telephone number.
     
  • Committing a crime that would cause Social Security to question their credibility.
     
  • Saying anything untruthful during their hearing with the Administrative Law Judge.
     
  • Continuing to smoke while claiming disability for heart or respiratory disease.
     
  • Not reading all letters from Social Security or from their lawyer and missing a deadline contained in a letter.
     
  • Using illegal drugs or abusing legal drugs and alcohol.
     
  • Not attending medical examinations scheduled by Social Security.
     
  • Failing to tell their lawyer about every doctor they have seen.

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