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Does a claimant have to be represented by an attorney in the disability case?

April 26, 2017attorney Case claimant disability represented

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Does a claimant have to be represented by an attorney in the disability case?

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A. No. Any claimant can represent himself through all the stages of the process, including the Hearing before the Judge and any appeals from an Unfavorable Decision. A claimant is also allowed to be represented by a person who is not an attorney.