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2. My experience has been that the attorneys who specialize in this

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Sun Jun 16, 2013, 02:41 PM

Jun 2013

tend to get it done most effectively and efficiently. Advocates not so much.

They do get a percentage of your back pay, but that's probably worth it, as so many who apply without them never get it all.

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soc sec advocate or soc sec attorney [View all] irisblue Jun 2013 OP

You don't need an attorney to apply for Social Security elleng Jun 2013 #1

My experience has been that the attorneys who specialize in this cbayer Jun 2013 #2

Yes, only a percentage of back pay TexasBushwhacker Jul 2013 #3

I wish more people would get an attorney early cbayer Jul 2013 #4