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Disability

In reply to the discussion: First disability payment [View all]

mysuzuki2

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3. It depends on several things.
Tue Jul 17, 2012, 04:12 PM
Jul 2012

first, is it SSI or SSD? At what level were you approved -If it was by the Adm law judge processing is more complicated. What is your date of onset of disability and what is your date of entitlement. In other words, it can vary considerably from a week to several months.

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First disability payment [View all] Holly_Hobby Jul 2012 OP
Your local SS office should know. sinkingfeeling Jul 2012 #1
It depends on if they accept abolugi Jul 2012 #2
I would tell your friend to get an advocate Irishonly Jul 2012 #7
It depends on several things. mysuzuki2 Jul 2012 #3
Approved from initial application Holly_Hobby Jul 2012 #4
There is a 5 month waiting period after the date of onset. mysuzuki2 Jul 2012 #5
About two months happyslug Jul 2012 #6
let me know how they handled your back payments too NightWatcher Aug 2012 #8
I just found out that I'm not getting back pay NightWatcher Oct 2012 #9
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