When I receive a Notice of ConferenceConnection Telephone Hearing, what do I need to do?
It is important to read the Notice in order to be prepared to participate in the telephone conference. You must follow the instructions as it is outlined on your Notice when it is time to call in for the hearing. You must call at the time scheduled for your hearing if you wish to participate. The Appeals Examiner will NOT call you for the hearing. Failure to follow the instructions on this Notice may result in the DISMISSAL of your appeal or FORFEITURE of your right to participate in the hearing. You should also familiarize yourself with the information contained in the packet. It is up to the individual interested party to prepare and present his case at the time of the Appeal Hearing.
