Tag Archives: Social Security Disability Income (“SSDI”) applicant

How to Learn the Identity of Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Assigned to a Social Security Hearing

Last year the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) decided to stop making known in advance the identity of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) assigned to hear a case.  Read about why Herndon Virginia Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) lawyer Doug Landau called the move “Cowardice in Court”. In welcome news for anyone awaiting a hearing, it…

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Federal government’s expert vocational witness uses “Light Work” jobs to defeat Social Security Disability claim

Most Social Security Disability Income (“SSDI”) applicants are surprised to find that the Federal Government will use their tax dollars to hire expert witnesses to testify against them at their hearings. While these can be medical doctors, psychiatric specialists and Ph.Ds, ABRAMS LANDAU disability lawyer Doug Landau usually sees a “Vocational Expert” (“VE”) on the…

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