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Five Reasons Judges Approve Social Security Disability Claims

The majority of individuals applying for Social Security disability have to appear before a judge to win their case; therefore, it is critical to understand how judges think and why they approve claims.

But if you’ve never appeared before a Social Security judge, how would you know how they think? One way is to spend time with them.

During my career as a Social Security Disability attorney I have appeared and won cases before over 300 judges in over 40 states. More important is the fact that whether the judge is in Phoenix, Tucson, Las Vegas, or Reno, my firm has consistently won difficult cases at a significantly higher rate than the average claimant.

This experience has provided a unique understanding of how judges think, the evidence they find persuasive and why claims are approved.

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