Form HA-4608. Waiver of Your Right to Personal Appearance Before an Administrative Law Judge

Form HA-4608 - Waiver of Your Right to Personal Appearance Before an Administrative Law Judge is used when an individual wants to waive their right to a personal appearance before an Administrative Law Judge. This waiver can be advantageous when attending a hearing in person for Social Security benefits is challenging or inconvenient.

For instance, if you prefer not to appear in person but still want your case reviewed by an Administrative Law Judge for Social Security benefits, you would use this form. The primary purpose is to document the individual's preference and expedite the process.

The parties involved include the individual requesting the waiver and the Administrative Law Judge. The form includes sections for the individual's information, the reason for the waiver, and their signature.