[Expert testimony according to the law on the severely disabled]

The number of severely disabled with official acknowledgement is nowadays estimated at over four million and is going to mount to six or seven million shortly. In the future that means an additional activity for the ENT-specialist concerning the medical opinion handling the law of severely disabled. In this study registration procedure, course of law and questions in giving the medical opinion (signs of old age, hearing impairment, disequilirium, neoplasm) are described. Also findings and results of 38 medical opinions for social courts are described.