If either of these cases sounds like you, please contact the Law Office of Eric L. Pines, PLLC : 1) On behalf of a spouse who was a federal employee, you utilized your Power of Attorney, Durable Power of Attorney or Statutory Power of Attorney to elect your spouse’s right to an Alternative Form of Annuity (AFA). 2) On behalf of a spouse who was a federal employee, you utilized your Power of Attorney, Durable Power of Attorney or Statutory Power of Attorney to file an optional or immediate CSRS or FERS retirement on behalf of your spouse. If either situation applies to you, and OPM denied your right to elect an AFA or your right to retire your spouse, the Law Office of Eric L. Pines, PLLC, would like to hear from you. Please send us an email or give us a call today at (214) 891-5960.