What is the incentive of a lawyer representing a disability claimant on a disability claim?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Knapp v. Saul, No. 1:17-cv-00773-EPG (E.D. Cal. 2020):
adequate incentive to represent claimants while ensuring that the usually meager disability benefits received are not greatly depleted. Cotter v. Bowen, 879 F.2d 359, 365 (8th Cir. 1989), abrogated on other grounds in Gisbrecht, 535 U.S. at 807.
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