Decsion letter sitting on ALJ desk as of today.
I have a question for my fellow vets. Does anyone know how long till my payments start once the ALJ judge signs my decision letter? I called my ODAR office this morning and was told that my decision...
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Hard to say exactly what will happen but I'd guess you'll get it in the next couple of weeks, and then SS will take another several weeks to a month to setup your first monthly payment and possibly...
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Thanks Legion. Everything has been super fast up until this point. ALJ decision writer has been by far the slowest in this whole process. Do you know if they back date my SSDI to the same time the...
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Glad to hear things have been fast for you (except the writing). SSA considers the claimed onset date you filed in your initial application, not any date related to the VA, unless they coincide. A...
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so 12 months would be the max I would get paid for? not 24 months?
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combatmedic32 wrote:so 12 months would be the max I would get paid for? not 24 months? If you applied June 2012 and your onset was Jan 2011 or before you would get those 12 mos back pay and you would...
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12 months is the maximum you can be paid for the period PRIOR to your claim date. Many call that retro pay. To receive the full twelve months retro pay, your established onset date (EOD) must have...
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Legion? Date of Application 6/12/2012 Rule onset date 12/15/2010 so what should I get? with lawyer no kids?
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busa wrote:Legion? Date of Application 6/12/2012 Rule onset date 12/15/2010 so what should I get? with lawyer no kids?As of this month, it looks like you'd get the full 12 months retro...
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I filed in Jan 2014 for SSDI. My VA claim backdate and my supposed onset date with Social Security is JUN 2012. My lawyer seems to think everything will go back to then MINUS the 5 month waiting...
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Medic, you had approximately 18 months after your onset date prior to your claim date. So, after subtracting the five months waiting period, you'd still get the maximum 12 months of retro (pre-claim)...
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Good news to report. I called the ODAR office again today to ask a question and was told my decision letter was signed and mailed yesterday. mail takes 2 days to get from where there located to get to...
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Usually a month or two to get monthly payments started. The timing of back pay can vary greatly, depending on a number of factors, including whether there are any offsets (SSI, Workers Comp, etc.) to...
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Thanks everyone for the good advice and all. I got my Fully Favorable letter in the mail today... Only thing is that that I have to be reevaluated in 36 months cause they seem to think I will improve...
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Great news!!!! Just watting on mines goes all the way back to 2010!!
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combatmedic32 wrote:Thanks everyone for the good advice and all. I got my Fully Favorable letter in the mail today... Only thing is that that I have to be reevaluated in 36 months cause they seem to...
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