Posts in December, 2009

Dec 28 Federal Disability Retirement: Important timelines in the Federal Disability Retirement Application and Appeal Process

The point cannot be stressed enough – do not miss your deadlines in a federal disability retirement application or appeal. The ...

Dec 24 Federal Disability Retirement: Why we don't use the Medical Authorization on SF-3112C

One of the parts of the Federal disability retirement package submitted to OPM and your Agency is SF-3112C, called the ...

Dec 22 Federal Disability Retirement: Can I get disability retirement with a mental health condition?

Before discussing this question, I want to say that no federal disability retirement lawyer can tell you if any one condition will ...

Dec 21 Federal Disability Retirement: Going back to work for the Feds and collecting your CSRS or FERS retirement annuity.

I get this question a lot from Law Enforcement Officers and Air Traffic Controllers who have (usually) much higher retirement ...

Dec 20 Federal Disability Retirement: Where do I find a doctor to support my application for disability retirement?

The title of this post has been appearing in recent emails and contacts to our Firm with increasing frequency. In the opinion of ...

Dec 18 Federal Disability Retirement: I can't get my supervisor statement - what do I do?

Here is a common scenario. You have left federal civil service or your job with the Postal Service. Within the first year after ...