*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.
Nationally, the wait is about 18 months (and increasing) from the time you ask for a hearing -- not the time you first applied! Tim Moore of My Disability Blog shares, âThe entire disability application and appeal process can, therefore, take as long as three years to get through.