LEI 225 - Social Security Disability Law

Institution:

Widener University-Delaware Campus

Subject:

Description:

An examination of Social Security Disability Law, beginning with the initial claimant interview, case evaluation, initial determination of the State Disability Determination Service, and reconsideration levels. Concentration is on the administrative law judge hearing, representation of claimants at the hearing level, and preparation for the hearing with a focus on medical impairments, work activity, and listings. Emphasis is also placed on the appeals process from initial determination, post-hearing, appeals council, and district court.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 477-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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