Kristi Ward Stephens, Attorney-at-Law

Obtain physicians' statements, hospital records, and other relevant medical evidence to support your case.
Request the Social Security Administration to send you to a medical specialist for a consultative examination.
Review correspondence sent to you by the Social Security Administration.
Make a written or verbal motion to modify your alleged onset date for strategic advantage.
Research developing areas of case law.
Prepare you to testify in court.
Ask the necessary questions at the hearing to present your case most effectively.
Ensure that you receive a fair hearing to present your case.
Cross-examine vocational experts or medical experts that appear to testify at your hearing.
Request that the judge issue an on-the-record decision, if appropriate.
Lay the proper foundation for remand or reversal on appeal.
File an appeal brief with the Appeals Council, if necessary.

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