Glossary
At Liner Legal, we don’t just manage your case, we make sure you understand it. Legal terms, acronyms, and more can make a difficult process worse. Below you’ll find a glossary of common terms you may see associated with your disability case.
AOD
What it means: Alleged Onset Date
What it is: The date you became disabled
DLI
What it means: Date Last Insured
What it is: The last day of a quarter that a person meets insured status for blindness or disability.
EOD
What it means: Established Onset Date
What it is: The date the SSA believes your disability began, based off medical records
PIA
What it means: Primary Insurance Amount
What it is: A retirement benefit a person would receive at their normal retirement age, where the benefit is not increased or decreased due to early or late retirement
SGA
What it means: Substantial Gainful Activity
What it is: The amount of money a person can make while also qualifying for disability benefits.
SSA
What it means: Social Security Administration
What it is: An agency of the U.S. Government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of disability, survivor benefits, and retirement.
SSDI
What it means: Social Security Disability Insurance
What it is: A federal program that provides cash payments to people who meet the federal definition of “disabled.”
SSI
What it means: Supplemental Security Income
What it is: A federal program that provides cash payments to people who meet the federal definition of “disabled.”
UNF
What it means: Unfavorable Decision
What it is: A written decision denying benefits after a hearing.
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