Definition of respond. 1  intransitive verb. 2  1 : to say something in return : make an answer respond to criticism. 3  2a : to react in response responded to a call for helpb : to show favorable reaction respond to surgery.  3 : to be answerable respond in 1  damages. transitive verb. :  reply.
The minimum amount of quarters of coverage needed to be fully insured is six quarters of coverage and the maximum needed is forty quarters of coverage. Each year, an individual has the potential of earning four quarters of coverage through their work activity. Social Security establishes a monetary amount each year for a quarter of coverage. The amount of quarters of coverage or work credits that an individual earns has a direct affect upon their disability insured status.
benefits in California, a claimant must have (1) earned at least $1,300 in the highest quarter of the base period. You can receive a minimum of $40 to a maximum of $450 a week up to 26 weeks. depending on your past quarterly earnings. The base period is 12 months long, but it is important to think of it. as 4 quarters of 3 months each. The quarter in which the highest wages were received determines the weekly.