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In reply to the discussion: My boss slapped my hand Tuesday [View all]2naSalit
(103,127 posts)29. In the application process for SSDI...
From what I learned when I did it, you don't need an attorney until the second denial. After the first, that takes 90 days, you need to ask for a medical review. If you are denied after that, which takes another six months, is when you get an attorney.
Personally, I never had to deal with the second denial because I was granted disability after the six months of waiting. In fact, they called me on a Saturday to tell me so. I didn't need an attorney or go to court to fight for it which people tell me is unusual.
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You showed remarkable restraint and good sense. I'm Afraid I would've punched her in the 👄
Walleye
May 2021
#3
Charge her with assault, file a complaint and see where the chips fall...
Humanist_Activist
May 2021
#8
from someone with years of experience in this realm,( not a ssd ssi legal eagle),
AllaN01Bear
May 2021
#19
sounds like you have a good team there . good luck. keep us posted please .
AllaN01Bear
May 2021
#44
I worked for a woman owner who would poinr her index at me and then roll her hand ...
marble falls
May 2021
#30
Good! She needs all the discomfort and unhappiness you can legally give to her.
BobTheSubgenius
May 2021
#59
Get out of there. as soon as you can. I resigned from a job due to toxic work environment and
iluvtennis
May 2021
#36
Excellent plan. Just get out of that toxic environment ASAP - it isn't healthy.
iluvtennis
May 2021
#42