Here is a podcast about a man who ame to my office after being denied disability retirement for maybe the most absurd reason of all time. Hope you enjoy.
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Here is a draft (only a draft!!) of a podcast about an old client of mine.
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Before I got into Disability Retirement, I spent a few years fighting for soldiers who were suffering from AIDS. The Army did not want to treat them, but I believed they should and were legally obligated to as well!
Here is a video of CBS’s pre…
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Our second podcast, this one is about my first client in the Disability Retirement field. And it is a strange story indeed!
Hope you enjoy.
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Our first podcast! The quality will be much, much better on future podcasts. But this one is a fun look at what’s to come.
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OPM DISABILITY RETIREMENT APPLICANTS ARE ROUTINELY CHEATED OUT OF DISABILITY RETIREMENT BENEFITS BY ADJUDICATORS WHO ARE UNTRAINED IN THE RELEVANT LAW AND MEDICINE
I have evidence that OPM denies disability retirement benefits based on a bogus law—…
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FIRBOMYALGIA IS A MYSTERY TO OPM ADJUDICATORS WHO REGULARLY TURN DOWN CASES BECAUSE OF IGNORENCE OF BOTH LAW AND MEDICINE
My client had fibromyalgia. She couldn’t do her secretarial duties. She couldn’t make it out of bed most mornings gi…
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The Law Requires That In Deciding Whether Or Not You Are Entitled To Disability Retirement, OPM Must “Weigh” The Evidence, As It Would On A Scale. If The Evidence In Your Favor Weighs More Than The Evidence Not In Your Favor, You Win And…
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RETIRED NAVY PHYSICIANS, WHO ARE EXPERTS IN UNDERWATER DIVING MEDICINE, HAVE ADVISED ADJUDICATORS ON CASES INVOLVING MENTAL DISORDERS, FIBROMYALGIA, CHRONIC PAIN AND THE LIKE. THEY ROUTINELY RECOMEND DENYING DISABILITY RETIREMENT, BY DISCREDITING THE…
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AT OPM, WINNING OR LOSING DISABILITY RETIREMENT HAS ALMOST NOTHING TO DO WITH THE LAW AND ALMOST EVERYTHING TO DO WITH WHICH SIDE OF THE BED THE OPM ADJUDICATOR GOT UP ON.
The law provides one single way to decide whether or not you are entitled to d…
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IF YOU WANT TO KNOW WHAT IS WRONG WITH OPM’S DISABILITY RETIREMENT DIVISION, READ THIS INTRODUCTION TO THE 54 PAGE COMPLAINT WHICH I PROVIDED OPM’S INSPECTOR GENERAL 19 YEARS AGO. SURE, THE PRESIDENT HAS CHANGED AND A FEW NUMBERS ARE OUT OF SYN…
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OPM’S DISABILITY RETIREMENT DIVISION RARELY RESPECTS AN APPLICANTS LEGAL RIGHT TO BE REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL THEY REFUSE, EVEN THOUGH IT IS OPM’S POLICY TO RESPECT THE RIGHT TO COUNSEL.
Every client of mine signs a “Designation of Representati…
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I stick to representing Federal government employees and Postal workers seeking OPM disability retirement. I also represent them in agency leave problems such as AWOL, FMLA, LWOP, etc. Leave problems often come along with being sick and disabled. I have stuck to this area of the law for more than 27 years of the 40 years I have been a lawyer.