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Smart, Prepared and in the Way: How to Make it Hard for SSA to Deny Your Client's Disability Claim
Total Credits: 1 CLE Credit
- Average Rating:
- 10569
- Categories:
- Hearings | Subjective Symptoms
- Faculty:
- Kevin Liebkemann | Richard Weishaupt, Community Legal Services (PA)
- Course Levels:
- All Skill Levels
- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- License:
- Access for 90 day(s) after purchase.
Tags: Fall 2020
Description
This session will focus on ADLs, treatment, behaviors and character issues that are often seized upon to deny claims and reject medical evidence. It will address common beliefs that adjudicators rely upon to cast doubt on credibility of claimants and provider reports, how to anticipate them and counter them at hearings and attack them on appeal.
Handouts
| PPT (0.72 MB) | Available after Purchase |
| ADL Article (4.30 MB) | Available after Purchase |
| IOM Reports (6.39 MB) | Available after Purchase |
| Racial Inequities and Conservative Medical (0.03 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Kevin Liebkemann Related seminars and products
Kevin Liebkemann - is a Tulane Law graduate who has represented clients in Social Security Disability cases for over 25 years. He currently works at Legal Services of New Jersey, a not-for-profit Legal Aid group that provides free legal help to many people who otherwise could not afford it. Kevin’s work also involves writing articles on disability-related topics, training other attorneys and advocates, and policy work. When Kevin is not doing legal work or spending time with family, he enjoys writing songs and performing his music.
Richard Weishaupt, Community Legal Services (PA) Related seminars and products
Attorney
Community Legal Services of Philadelphia
Richard Weishaupt - is a Senior Attorney at Community Legal Services of Philadelphia, one of the nation’s pre-eminent legal services programs, doing a combination of individual representation and an imposing array of sophisticated systemic advocacy, litigating over 50 class actions in his career and engaging in administrative and legislative advocacy including Social Security cases. He is a graduate of Harvard Law School cum laude and Fordham University summa cum laude. Richard successfully argued the landmark SSI case of Sullivan v. Zebley before the Supreme Court, described as the biggest judicial victory for poor people in the history of the Court and winning billions of dollars of benefits for disabled children. He is a nationally-recognized and published expert in Social Security and social welfare policy and law and is consulted by educators, advocates, government officials, and other policymakers.
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