{"id":9859,"date":"2025-06-20T20:01:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T20:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-439166-3568869.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=9859"},"modified":"2025-06-20T20:01:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T20:01:21","slug":"what-are-social-security-ssa-doctors-looking-for-when-they-evaluate-your-disability-for-monthly-disability-ssdi-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casadelajusticia.com\/en\/what-are-social-security-ssa-doctors-looking-for-when-they-evaluate-your-disability-for-monthly-disability-ssdi-payments\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Social Security (SSA) Doctors Looking for When They Evaluate Your Disability for Monthly Disability (SSDI) Payments?"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”full_width_content” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”9860″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”Fade In” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”40″ bottom_padding=”0″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” left_margin_phone=”2%” constrain_group_6=”yes” right_margin_phone=”2%” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” gradient_type=”default”][vc_custom_heading source=”post_title” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:34|text_align:center|color:%23003487|line_height:1.3″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1744495966129{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1775160718401{margin-bottom: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]When you apply for monthly Social Security Disability (SSDI) payments, the government wants to make sure you truly cannot work. Even if your medical history and your own doctor confirm that you can no longer work, the Social Security Administration (SSA), as part of its review process, will send you to another doctor of their choosing to evaluate your case. What are these doctors looking for? What should you say or do?<\/p>\n

At Casa de la Justicia, our attorneys will prepare you for this appointment.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” bottom_margin=”10″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_custom_heading text=”Who Are the Social Security (SSA) Doctors?<\/strong>” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%2300ad2d|line_height:1.4″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1775160771807{margin-bottom: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Social Security (SSA) doctors are not your personal physicians. They are doctors hired by the government to:[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”padding-3-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”left” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” gradient_type=”default”][nectar_icon_list color=”Accent-Color” direction=”vertical” icon_size=”small” icon_style=”no-border”][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Review your medical records.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Ask you questions.
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Determine whether your condition prevents you from working.
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Examine your body, your range of motion, and your symptoms.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][\/nectar_icon_list][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”9864″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”Fade In” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” el_class=”shadow”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” bottom_margin=”10″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_custom_heading text=”What Do They Look For?<\/strong>” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%2300ad2d|line_height:1.4″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1775161047852{margin-bottom: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]When you attend an appointment with a Social Security (SSA) doctor \u2014 or when they review your information \u2014 the doctors look for the following:[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” bottom_padding=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_custom_heading text=”Whether you have a real, documented medical condition.
\n<\/strong>” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23003487|line_height:1.4″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1775161067021{padding-left: 4% !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1775161091221{margin-bottom: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 4% !important;}”]They want to see whether you have a medical condition or disability that can be verified with medical tests, such as:[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” bottom_margin=”10″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”padding-8-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”left” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” gradient_type=”default”][nectar_icon_list color=”Accent-Color” direction=”vertical” icon_size=”small” icon_style=”no-border”][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

X-rays<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Blood tests
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MRI scans
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Medical notes from your doctors
\n<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][\/nectar_icon_list][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” bottom_padding=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_custom_heading text=”How severe your condition is.
\n<\/strong>” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23003487|line_height:1.4″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1775161529414{padding-left: 4% !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1775161546429{margin-bottom: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 4% !important;}”]Your condition must be serious enough that you cannot work. They will observe you and ask questions such as:[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” bottom_margin=”10″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”padding-8-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”left” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” gradient_type=”default”][nectar_icon_list color=”Accent-Color” direction=”vertical” icon_size=”small” icon_style=”no-border”][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

How much pain do you feel?<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Can you walk without assistance?
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Can you sit or stand for long periods of time?
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Can you move your arms or lift things?
\n<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Can you concentrate and remember things?
\n<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][\/nectar_icon_list][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” bottom_padding=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_custom_heading text=”Whether you are following a treatment plan.
\n<\/strong>” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23003487|line_height:1.4″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1775161720298{padding-left: 4% !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1775161748092{margin-bottom: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 4% !important;}”]The doctor wants to see that you are making an effort to improve, for example:[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” bottom_margin=”10″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”padding-8-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”left” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” gradient_type=”default”][nectar_icon_list color=”Accent-Color” direction=”vertical” icon_size=”small” icon_style=”no-border”][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Taking your medications<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Attending your medical appointments
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Going to therapy if necessary
\n<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][\/nectar_icon_list][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1775161863775{margin-bottom: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]If you are not following your treatment plan, the Social Security Administration (SSA) may conclude that your condition is not as serious as you claim.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_custom_heading text=”What Should You Do at Your Medical Evaluation?<\/strong>” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%2300ad2d|line_height:1.4″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1775161904794{margin-bottom: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]If the Social Security Administration (SSA) sends you to one of their doctors for an evaluation, it is very important that you do not miss this appointment \u2014 they can deny your application if you fail to attend. During the appointment:[\/vc_column_text][nectar_icon_list color=”Accent-Color” direction=”vertical” icon_size=”small” icon_style=”no-border”][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Be honest:<\/span> Don’t exaggerate, but don’t downplay your symptoms either.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Talk about your bad days:<\/span> Explain how the condition affects your daily life.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Show what you can’t do:<\/span> If you have trouble moving or doing certain things, let the doctor see it.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Don’t dismiss your symptoms:<\/span> Don’t say “I’m fine” if you’re not, just to be polite.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Don’t try to “push through” during the appointment:<\/span> The doctor needs to see how difficult it is for you to do certain things.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][\/nectar_icon_list][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” bottom_margin=”0″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_custom_heading text=”How Can Casa de la Justicia Help You?<\/strong>” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%2300ad2d|line_height:1.4″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1775162162675{margin-bottom: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]At Casa de la Justicia, our attorneys guide you from start to finish. We know what Social Security (SSA) doctors look for and we prepare you for every step of the process.<\/p>\n

We help you:<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”padding-3-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”left” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” gradient_type=”default”][nectar_icon_list color=”Accent-Color” direction=”vertical” icon_size=”small” icon_style=”no-border”][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Gather all of your medical documents.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=”icon” text_full_html=”html” title=”List Item” id=”1727956243890-9″ icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-circle” tab_id=”1727956243891-7″]\n

Properly complete your application.
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Appeal if your case is denied.
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Understand how to speak with Social Security (SSA) doctors.
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WINNING<\/strong> beings with a CALL<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all” css=”.vc_custom_1712182202776{margin-top: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” centered_text=”true” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” gradient_type=”default”][nectar_btn size=”jumbo” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” el_class=”blog-button” text=”1 800 840 4040″ url=”tel:+12097800906″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_content” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”9869″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”Fade In” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”40″ bottom_padding=”40″ top_margin=”50″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” advanced_gradient_angle=”0″ overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_highlighted_text color_type=”regular” style=”full_text” highlight_expansion=”default”]\n

The lawyers at
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Casa de la Justicia<\/span><\/h1>\n

are always by your side
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If you or a family member:<\/strong>
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Your attorneys at Casa de la Justicia can help you solve these problems with no cost out of your pocket
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