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HOW TO WIN A CLOSED PERIOD OF SSDI BENEFITS
WHAT IS A CLOSED PERIOD OF DISABILITY BENEFITS? A “closed period” of SSD benefits is what it sounds like: it is an award of disability benefits for a period of time. That period of time has a beginning and an end. The beginning date is your onset date of disability. Similarly, the end date… Read More »
THE 12 MONTH DURATION RULE FOR SSD BENEFITS
UNDERSTANDING THE 12 MONTH DURATION RULE FOR SSD BENEFITS The 12 month duration rule for Social Security disability benefits applies to everyone who files an application for disability benefits. In short, the 12 month duration rule requires your medical condition to last twelve continuous months. You face the same duration standard regardless of age,… Read More »
