Backlogs on Social Security disability benefits vary by which state you live in. The longest delays in receiving disability benefits are in the following states:
In these states, you can expect to sometimes wait more than double the time it takes in other states.
The states that have the shortest waiting times for disability benefits are:
Thankfully, the Social Security Administration has made some progress in reducing the waiting time for disability hearings in the U.S. The average wait time was once 514 days. It is now down to 442 days.
The fact remains, however, that there are still many people who must wait a long time, which increases the hardship in their lives. With the economy being at such a poor state, waiting is not an easy task for someone who is disabled and still trying to stay afloat.
If you or someone you love is suffering from a physical or mental disability, contact an experienced Social Security disability attorney who can help you determine if you are eligible to file a Social Security disability claim.
The process of securing Social Security Disability and/or Supplemental Security Income benefits can be difficult and overwhelming. Don't go it alone! The attorneys at LaVan & Neidenberg understand the inner workings of the Social Security Administration and will help you navigate the system. Call us today for a FREE legal consultation - 1-888-234-5758.
You want the upper-hand on your Social Security Disability claim - don't you? Then request a FREE copy of our publication Secrets Social Security Won't Tell You to learn valuable insider tips on how you can increase the chances of winning your claim. This report normally sells for $14.95 but we will send it to you at no cost if you ACT NOW!
Post a Comment to "Backlogs on Social Security Disability Vary By State"
To reply to this message, enter your reply in the box labeled "Message", hit "Post Message."