plgerrard |
02-26-2010 12:35 PM |
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Originally Posted by echoes long ago
(Post 619360)
here are the 2006 allowal rates for initial application and reconsideration by state. New Jersey is on of the better states with a 46.6% allowal rate at initial application. Tennesse on the other hand had a 22% allowal rate at initial application. It really depends on what state you live in as you can see from the chart, so you are both right.Ha!.
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I was one of the 22% in Tennessee. It took 9 months for approval, but at least I was approved.
I think Janke is correct by stating:
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Originally Posted by janke
(Post 619360)
It is highly possible that states with high denial rates for SSDI are those in which the population files claims for benefits that they have no possiblity in qualifying for. Many people who file claims for disability are NOT disabled. And get denied. Factor that into your evaluation about denial rates.
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That probably explains my nine month wait.
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