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CSRS & FERS Disability: The Attorney

federallawyer wrote 5 months ago: I often get calls from people who have filed for Federal Disability Retirement benefits, from people … more →

Tags: The Job of a Federal Disability Attorney, OPM disability retirement, federal disability attorney, OPM First Stage Disability Application, USPS disability retirement, getting OPM disability benefits, OWCP benefits for federal workers, OWCP lawyer for federal employees, disability retirement at the USPS

OPM Disability Retirement: The Proper Approach

federallawyer wrote 5 months ago: Some believe that, when formulating and compiling a disability retirement application, that quantity … more →

Tags: Application, Appeals, and Other Medical Documentation S, FERS disability retirement, USPS disability retirement, filing for OPM disability retirement, federal disability law, place quality over quantity, helping injured federal workers, preponderance of the evidence documents, more than enough medical documentation

CSRS & FERS Disability: Standard Forms

federallawyer wrote 5 months ago: Remember that Standard Forms are produced with the intent of having you believe that you are constra … more →

Tags: CSRS disability retirement, FERS disability retirement, USPS disability retirement, federal workers disability, SF 3112A, Applicant's Statement of Disability for FERS, Applicant's Statement of Disability for CSRS, federal law enforcement disability retirement, injured federal workers

OPM Disability Retirement: an Art Form II

federallawyer wrote 5 months ago: In constructing the narrative of one’s story of the human condition and how it impacts the ess … more →

Tags: OPM disability application tips, USPS disability retirement, applicant's statement of disability, The Applicant's Methodology, nexus between medical condition and essential elements, legal memorandum, the human side of a disability story, SF 3112A, Applicant's Statement of Disability for FERS

CSRS & FERS Disability Retirement: OPM's Specific Denial II

federallawyer wrote 6 months ago: It is important to always “define”, “corner”, and “circumscribe” … more →

Tags: U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), When The OPM Application Is Denied, OPM disability application tips, disability appeal MSPB, Petition for Review before the Merit Systems Protection, CSRS disability attorney, lawyer representing Postal workers, federal employee disability benefits, MSPB Administrative Judge (AJ)

OPM Disability Retirement: The Psychology of the Process

federallawyer wrote 6 months ago: There is, of course, the “psychology” of the process of filing for disability retirement … more →

Tags: OPM Disability Actors - The OPM Representatives, OPM Reconsideration Stage, OPM First Stage Disability Application, Petition for Full Review at the MSPB, work-related injury, Initial Stage of the OPM disability process, MSPB Reconsideration Stage, lawyer representing Postal workers, OPM Representative

FERS & CSRS Disability Retirement: The Complexity of the Simple

federallawyer wrote 6 months ago: Federal disability retirement law, the statutes and regulations which govern eligibility; the multip … more →

Tags: CSRS disability retirement, fers medical retirement, USPS disability retirement, essential elements of jobs, opm medical retirement, OPM Initial Stage, The Applicant's Methodology, nexus between medical disability and job performance, Administrative Law

Federal OPM Disability Retirement: The Simplicity of the Complex

federallawyer wrote 6 months ago: It is not the forms which make it complex — although, the instructions which accompany the fil … more →

Tags: applicant's statement of disability, applying for csrs retirement, applying for fers retirement, civil service disability retirement information, CSRS Disability Application, disability retirement for federal civilian workers, disabled federal employee, federal civilian workers comp disability, federal disability retirement approval

CSRS & FERS Disability Retirement: The First Denial

federallawyer wrote 7 months ago: Your Federal disability retirement application was well-prepared:  perhaps it was prepared with the … more →

Tags: When The OPM Application Is Denied, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), post office disability, appeal to the Merit Systems Protection Board, Merit Systems Protection Board and OPM disability, fers medical retirement, OPM disability appeal to the MSPB, postal service employee advocate, OPM First Stage Disability Application

OPM Disability Retirement: The Responsibility of the Office of Personnel Management1 comment

federallawyer wrote 7 months ago: Perhaps it is an anomaly to even speak about the issue of “the responsibility” of the Of … more →

Tags: Important Cases, Legal Updates and/or the Current Proce, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), federal medical retirement, OPM disability application tips, filing for OPM disability retirement, OPM Initial Stage in federal disability, disability retirement facts, pragmatic methodology, Postal disability retirement

CSRS & FERS Disability Retirement: The First Denial

federallawyer wrote 7 months ago: One should not be overly panicked when the Office of Personnel Management denies a disability retire … more →

Tags: When The OPM Application Is Denied, The Job of a Federal Disability Attorney, postal disability, federal medical retirement, OPM disability application tips, postal service disability, OPM Reconsideration Stage, OPM First Stage Disability Application, FERS Disability

OPM Disability Retirement: The Affirmative Approach

federallawyer wrote 8 months ago: The road which leads to one’s future financial security is irreversibly tied to the extent of … more →

Tags: The Job of a Federal Disability Attorney, federal medical retirement, USPS Disability, post office disability, postal service disability, fers medical retirement, OPM disability application tips and strategies, FERS Disability, opm medical retirement

CSRS & FERS Disability Retirement: The Process & the Office of Personnel Management

federallawyer wrote 8 months ago: The “British Rule” is that “good manners will always get you through any and every … more →

Tags: U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), civil service disability, post office disability, federal employee disability, federal disability lawyer, OPM disability attorney, postal service employee advocate, OPM First Stage Disability Application, OPM Initial Stage

OPM Disability Retirement: The Process & Time

federallawyer wrote 8 months ago: Time is also part of the entire process of filing for Federal Disability Retirement; time factors in … more →

Tags: CSRS disability retirement, one-year statutory timeframe, federal medical retirement, light duty in the Postal Service, fers medical retirement, filing for OPM disability retirement, essential elements of jobs, separated from service, 1-year OPM disability rule

OPM Disability Retirement: Quality versus Quantity

federallawyer wrote 9 months ago: While most Federal Disability Retirement applicants whom I represent, and have represented, retain m … more →

Tags: Clarifications of Laws or Rules, appeal to the Merit Systems Protection Board, federal employee disability, resources for injured federal workers, OPM disability application tips and strategies, OPM Reconsideration Stage, OPM disability appeal to the MSPB, OPM First Stage Disability Application, FERS Disability

OPM Disability Retirement: More on the MSPB Stage

federallawyer wrote 9 months ago: While I believe that an attorney versed in the Federal Disability Retirement process can be helpful … more →

Tags: U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), The Job of a Federal Disability Attorney, postal disability, civil service disability, MSPB Petition for Review, Merit Systems Protection Board and OPM disability, fers medical retirement, OPM disability application tips and strategies, OPM disability appeal to the MSPB

OPM Disability Retirement: The Merit Systems Protection Board

federallawyer wrote 9 months ago: An appeal to the Merit Systems Protection Board in a Federal Disability Retirement case means that t … more →

Tags: U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), When The OPM Application Is Denied, The Job of a Federal Disability Attorney, MSPB and OPM disability retirement, appeal to the Merit Systems Protection Board, Merit Systems Protection Board and OPM disability, OPM Reconsideration Stage, OPM disability appeal to the MSPB, OPM First Stage Disability Application

CSRS & FERS Federal Disability Retirement: When the Office of Personnel Management Fails to Apply the Law 1 comment

federallawyer wrote 10 months ago: Federal disability retirement law is often a frustrating process. On the one hand, for an attorney, … more →

Tags: The Job of a Federal Disability Attorney, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), FERS disability retirement, federal government disability, fers medical retirement, filing for OPM disability retirement, federal workers comp, misinterpretation or misapplication of OPM disability l, disability retirement with the federal government

OPM Federal Disability Retirement: The Danger of Situational Disability

federallawyer wrote 1 year ago: The danger of falling into the trap of situational disability, which is one of a number of reasons f … more →

Tags: Agency’s and/or Supervisor’s Actions, OPM Disability Actors - The Agency, OPM Disability Actors - The Applicant, OPM Disability Actors - The Attorney, OPM disability and a Hostile Working Environment, The Job of a Federal Disability Attorney, abusive supervisors and federal disabled workers, an issue that can defeat a federal disability applicati, civil service disability


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