OPM Disability Retirement: OWCP & Federal Disability Retirement
I often tell my clients that OWCP/DOL is not a retirement system. It is a system which was meant to address the medical injury resulting from a work-place accident or occupational hazard resulting in a...
View ArticleCSRS & FERS Disability Retirement: OWCP, Light Duty & Federal Disability...
As I stated in my previous blog, OWCP is not a retirement system. Instead, it is meant to return an injured worker back to productivity with his or her agency. This is done through means of providing...
View ArticlePostal and Federal Disability Retirement: The Initial Federal or USPS...
Many people get confused when they first consult with an attorney about USPS or Federal Disability Retirement benefits. Indeed, before consulting with an attorney, an individual who is faced with a...
View ArticleOPM Federal Disability Retirement: Be Smart
Disability retirement under the Office of Personnel Management, and Worker’s Comp benefits from the Department of Labor, OWCP — normally, I explain that the two have nothing to do with each other, and...
View ArticleFederal Disability Retirement: Dependent Contextual Information
The historical context of one’s medical condition is an issue which is mostly irrelevant for the First and Second Stages of a Federal Disability Retirement application, submitted to the U.S. Office of...
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