Applying for Social Security Disability in Florida

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Statistics indicate that in the state of Florida, approval and denial for disability cases are very different than those in other southern states. It has indicated a higher rate of denied applications than the national average. An average of about 63% nationally, of initial claims for disability was not granted. On the other hand, the rate of denial in the state of Florida was almost 65% and 83% of all disability claims at the first appeal were similarly denied.

 

For your Social Security disability benefits to be deemed eligible, your disability must keep you from working for at least 12 months, provided that you must have been paying enough Social Security taxes during the years you were employed. Applying for Social Security disability in Florida is a long process and may take as much as up to five months to complete so be sure to apply as soon as you can.