Merit Systems Protection Board: Hearings Are Not Inevitable
The third step in the process of filing and obtaining disability retirement from the Office of Personnel Management is to […]
Early Retirement for Injured Federal Employees
The third step in the process of filing and obtaining disability retirement from the Office of Personnel Management is to […]
The issue of Agency Accommodations — whether or not an agency can truly “accommodate” an individual; what constitutes a legal […]
In most instances, when I am asked to represent an applicant at the Reconsideration Stage, after he or she has […]
In filing for Federal disability retirement benefits, there are essentially 3 stages — the initial application Stage; the Reconsideration Stage; […]
Time goes by too quickly; Christmas, New Years, winter — and now the dawn of Spring approaches; and the timeline […]
When putting on a disability retirement case under FERS or CSRS before the Merit Systems Protection Board, it is essential […]
Words are peculiar animals; they are meant to convey meanings through stringing together, creating conceptual models, images, descriptive thoughts. Thus, […]
Always emphasize quality over quantity of medical records & reports. A common mistake often made by unrepresented individuals is that […]
There are multiple mistakes often made when an unrepresented individual files for disability retirement under FERS & CSRS. One such […]
Instead of signing the SF 3112C (Physician’s Statement), in representing my clients to obtain disability retirement, I write a 4 […]