Episode
Why Was My Social Security Disability Case Denied? (And What to Do About It)
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- The Legal Podcast Network
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- Jul 31, 2026
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Summary
In this episode of the Disability Expert Podcast, hosts Chad Brown and Aaron Dalton delve into the complexities of why Social Security disability cases are often denied. They explore the sequential evaluation process, highlighting common pitfalls such as substantial gainful activity, date-last-insured issues, and technical denials. The hosts explain the importance of accurate work history reports and medical evidence, and discuss the impact of age and credibility on case outcomes. They also touch on the role of the listings and the challenges of step four and step five denials. By understanding these factors, listeners can better navigate the disability application process and improve their chances of success. This episode is essential for anyone facing a denial, offering insights into the appeals process and the importance of seeking a thorough case review.