Disability Determinations and Outdated Jobs

About this episode

Roy Rickstrew discusses the importance of understanding vocational experts in Social Security disability hearings.

Are you navigating a Social Security disability hearing? Understanding how vocational experts (VEs) use outdated jobs and how to effectively challenge their testimony can make or break your claim. Roy Rickstrew discusses on Kolr 10's Unscripted with Tom Trtan Schedule a free consultation by calling my direct number: 417-812-6698 📞 ⏰ Schedule an appointment from anywhere in the US! - https://calendly.com/roys-calender 📱 📚 Read more about the process on my website [https://urdisabilityrep.com...

People in this episode

Host: Roy Rickstrew

Guest: Tom Trtan

Topics covered

• Social Security disability
• vocational experts
• disability hearings
• challenging testimony
• outdated jobs

Keywords

• disability determination
• vocational expert
• Social Security hearing
• outdated jobs
• claim challenge

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kolr 10, Social Security, UR Disability Rep

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