Social Security Disability Claims: Who Decides If You Are Disabled?

Social Security Disability benefits are not easy to obtain. No matter what anyone tells you and regardless of the claim, the government does not make it easy to become a disability recipient. There is a hefty standard along with eligibility standards and the medical criteria needed for approval is strict. But just who is making that decision on your claim? Join disability lawyers Brian Mittman and Scott Daniels as they discuss who the decision makers are upon an initial application for benefits and at the hearing level.