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Latest Blogs:
  Early Retirement for Disabled Federal Workers: Collateral Disability Determinations
09/03/2010 by Federal Lawyer
The key to effectively using collateral sources of disability determinations in a Federal Disability Retirement application under FERS or CSRS is to tailor its relevance in each individual circumstance. [...]
  Federal and Postal Disability Retirement: Other Processes
09/02/2010 by Federal Lawyer
Does it make a difference to list that one's Federal Disability Retirement case is also accepted by OWCP/Department of Labor as an "accepted case"? Or that one has been deemed 90% disabled [...]
  FERS & CSRS Disability Retirement for Federal and USPS Workers: The Limitation of Agency Actions
09/01/2010 by Federal Lawyer
Often, in the process of filing for Federal Disability Retirement benefits under FERS or CSRS, the client will ask the question, "Well, doesn't that prove that I can't do the job?" [...]
  OPM Disability Retirement: Tools to Use
08/31/2010 by Federal Lawyer
I am often asked, when filing for Federal Disability Retirement benefits under FERS or CSRS, Will you use ... ? From the range of tools of evidence to use -- including VA disability ratings, to OWCP "CA" forms, [...]
  Federal Employee Medical Retirement: Keeping it Simple
08/30/2010 by Federal Lawyer
In almost all instances, stating the obvious when filing for Federal Disability Retirement benefits under FERS & CSRS is the rule to follow. Another simple rule to follow: Keep it Simple. [...]
  Medical Retirement Benefits for US Government Employees: Stating the Obvious
08/28/2010 by Federal Lawyer
Sometimes, stating the obvious is necessary. In filing for Federal Disability Retirement benefits under FERS & CSRS, and in dealing with the Office of Personnel Management, "stating the obvious" [...]
  Disability Retirement for Federal Workers: The Right Time to File
08/27/2010 by Federal Lawyer
The proper time to file for a Federal Disability Retirement application under FERS or CSRS is an issue which only the Federal or Postal employee contemplating such action can make a final [...]

 

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Federal Disability Retirement Laws & Regulations
This section summarizes a number of current US laws and statues that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) uses to approve or deny your application for federal disability retirement benefits.

The US laws and regulations that apply to the federal disability retirement process were enacted by Congress (US codes or statutes); adopted by OPM (administrative regulations); or are based on past judge-made laws or decisions (also known as non-statutory law).

 
    US Codes Applicable to Disability Retirement for Federal Employees:

    OPM Regulations Applicable to Federal Disability Retirement:

    Case Laws Applicable to Disability Retirement for Federal Employees:

Information about the FERS Disability Retirement Annuity Calculator and the CSRS Disability Retirement Annuity Calculator.
 

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