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PLEEEAASE HELP!!! NON ATTORNEY VS ATTORNEY DEALING WITH DISABILITY APPEAL. I have 30 days

If your state requires filing of a "Reconsideration" of the denial of your initial application this is due 60 days from the date of the initial denial. Whether or not you want representation on the Reconsideration is largely based on how pro-active you are in your claim. If your state does not require a "Reconsideration" filing, then a Request for Hearing by an Administrative Law Judge is due 60 days from the denial. If you file either of these yourself, file in person at the Social Security...

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