CSRS & FERS Disability Retirement: The First Denial
One should not be overly panicked when the Office of Personnel Management denies a disability retirement application at the initial stage of the process. Certainly, the denial needs to […]
Early Retirement for Injured Federal Employees
One should not be overly panicked when the Office of Personnel Management denies a disability retirement application at the initial stage of the process. Certainly, the denial needs to […]
High pressure sales always need to be met with a pause, a breath, and a moment of reflection. This is not to attempt to splash any cold water upon the impending Voluntary […]
For multiple reasons, early retirement — if eligible; if offered; if … — is an option which must be considered by a Federal or Postal employee. In the coming months, Voluntary Early Retirement […]
While I believe that an attorney versed in the Federal Disability Retirement process can be helpful at all stages of the process, at the Third Stage — the Merit Systems Protection Board stage — the input, assistance, and […]
I have written on this particular topic in the past, but certain issues seem to be “recurring thematic issues” which […]
I have been asked, via multiple emails, of my opinion concerning the right time to file for disability retirement, given […]
Summer is almost at an end. The Postal Service, through the auspices of the Office of Personnel Management, is offering […]
If an individual is successful in persuading the Agency to remove him or her for his/her medical inability to perform […]
Care at every step of the way in preparing an OPM disability retirement application is the key to winning. The […]
The issue of Agency Accommodations — whether or not an agency can truly “accommodate” an individual; what constitutes a legal […]