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STIVER v. SHALALA

No. 7:CV94-5012.

879 F.Supp. 1021 (1995)

Gary L. STIVER, Plaintiff, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Nebraska.

March 21, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Schneider, North Platte, NE, for plaintiff.

Paul Madgett, Asst. U.S. Atty., Omaha, NE, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KOPF, District Judge.

Wrongly believing he had to travel well over 200 miles with a bad back to attend a social security hearing, Gary L. Stiver (Stiver), who does not have a high-school diploma, waived his right to a hearing on his claim for social security benefits. He did so after receiving advice by telephone from a nonlawyer hired by an insurance company to represent him. Without hearing testimony, an administrative law judge (ALJ...

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