Appeals Process

The non-disability appeals process is broken in both Social Security and SSI with inexcusable delays that make life difficult for recipients who rely on the programs for their income security. NSCLC is working with SSA and with local advocates to identify problems and recommend solutions.

• Commissioner’s Letter on SSA Appeals Changes
  The Social Security Commissioner has announced that he will delay issuance of final regulations on the provision requiring that all evidence be submitted at least five business days in advance of an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hearing and the compan...



• NSCLC’s Comments on Proposed SSA Appeals Changes
  Read NSCLC's comments on the proposed rule changes.