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How Long Does it Take to Get a Decision on an Application for Disability Insurance Benefits?

Disability insurance attorney Steven Dell discusses time frames for final decision on either a short or long term disability insurance claim.

  • How long does it take to get a decision when applying for disability insurance benefits?
  • Short term disability claims have a short elimination period and the decision is much quicker than a long term disability claim
  • 60-90 days from submission of all required documentation is a normal time frame for receiving a disability claim decision
  • Can a claimant receive disability benefits for dates prior to the submission of the disability application?
  • What is a notice of claim requirement in a disability policy?
  • Pandora’s box is opened as soon as you call your disability company, so be very cautious in doing so
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