*Testis â Did you know that testis, testify, testimonial and testament all share a common root meaning? Testis means âwitnessâ in Latin. As the testis witnesses to manhood, you may witness to the truth at trial, proclaim your favorite brand of corn flakes or witness to your final wishes in your will. If you die without a will, you die âintestate,â without having witnessed. Next.
If you are not approved for disability benefits at the level of an initial claim, you must file a reconsideration of your initial disability denial. Reconsideration appeals take on average sixty to ninety days to receive a disability decision, though, typically they take less than 60 days.
The Disability Determination Services (DDS) evaluation process can take up to six months (sometimes longer) before a decision is made on your claim. The MAJORITY of all claims are denied based on the initial application.