I believe that RR disability checks are paid out the same as Social Security checks. You are paid in advance for the month. If the beneficiary dies at anytime during the month the entire month's check must be returned.
1168.21
I do not believe one has to do with the other. If you have a physical disability, just because you achieve a degree doesn't make your disability go away. I have a neighbor who collects disability and received his degree about six months ago. He still collects his disability.
Yes, after 24 months.
No
Travel time across the country took about six months before the Transcontinental Railroad. That time was reduced to six days after its completion.
No.
up to 6 months.
9 months
If you had a disability insurance policy prior to getting hurt, yes, you will receive benefits if you are still unable to work after the waiting period has passed. If you didn't have a disability insurance policy, you may be eligible for social security disability if your disability is expected to last 12 months or longer.
The Transcontinental Railroad connected the east coast of the United States with the west coast. Previous to the completion of the railroad the only way to cover the distance was on horseback which could take several months.
It was about changing the time it takes to cross North America from months to days.
Rutherford B. Hayes