how long does it take to get a decision after disability hearing?
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Following a disability Hearing, you will generally receive a written decision within 60 days. Once you have conducted your disability Hearing, your claim will remain at your local ODAR (Office of Disability Adjudication and Review) until the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) has made a decision.
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All told, the disability process at this level may take as long as four months on average, though claims can sometimes be decided in 60 days or less.
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In the State of Louisiana, it can take anywhere from 356 to 396 days for an applicant to be scheduled for a disability hearing. It then takes another 45 to 90 days before these applicants are notified as to whether or not the judge decided in their favor.
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Sometimes (rarely) an ALJ will announce a favorable decision at the hearing. Usually, however, it takes 2-3 months to get a decision. Sometimes it can take six months or longer. (In our experience, the longer it takes for the ALJ to make a decision, the more likely it is that the decision will be unfavorable.)
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In most instances, a decision on an initial claim will be made in under six months, and very often between three and four months. Everything changes, however, when a disability case in North Carolina gets denied.
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The Hearings Department makes every effort to send the written decision of the review examiner within 2-4 weeks after the hearing is over. When the decision is made, you'll be sent a written decision either electronically or by U.S. Mail, based on the method you selected.
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Usually, decisions are reserved and can take between two weeks and three months (or more) to be received in writing. All appeal decisions are given in writing and are effective from the date of the written determination. Where there has been no oral hearing, the Judge's determination will also be received in writing.
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It can take anywhere from two weeks to three months or more. If your lawyer is familiar with the judge, he or she may have an idea of how long that judge is known to take to issue a decision. The average is eight weeks. You can also call your hearing office to ask about the status of your particular case.
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In the State of Florida, it can take anywhere from 376 to 682 days to obtain a disability hearing. Once you have had your case heard before an administrative law judge, it will take another 45 to 90 days to receive a decision regarding your disability claim.
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When the Social Security Administration approves your application to receive Social Security Disability Benefit payments, you will receive a Social Security Benefits Award Letter, which usually arrives between 1-3 months after the decision.
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But typically, most applications will take between 48 – 72 hours for a decision. In some instances, however, it may take longer.
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Although the average length of time to get a decision is around 60 days, some Judges issue their decisions quickly, and others much more slowly. There are various reasons for the difference in waiting time to get a decision.
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Disability Benefits | Appeal A Decision. If you were recently denied Social Security benefits or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you may request an appeal. Generally, you have 60 days after you receive the notice of our decision to ask for any type of appeal.
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If your initial Social Security Disability benefits claim is accepted, you will likely receive an award letter within three months of your application. This time can and does vary due to the overload of cases the Social Security Administration is processing.
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Usually, decisions are reserved and can take between two weeks and three months (or more) to be received in writing. All appeal decisions are given in writing and are effective from the date of the written determination.
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You just submitted your application. What happens next? It may take up to 30 days to process your application (longer if you need a disability determination). If you sign up for email notification in your MyACCESS Account you will receive an email alert when we update your application status.
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Social Security offices across the nation are heavily backlogged with scheduled hearings. It can take around 18 -24 months in some states to appear before an ALJ, depending on your location. And once you have your hearing decisions from an ALJ can take between 45-120 days to be delivered.