Tag: Disability Retirement
Will OPM Approve My Disability Claim Without a Physician’s Statement?

Although it’s not optimal, the author explains how it is possible to get a FERS Disability Retirement claim approved without a doctor’s statement.
FERS Disability Retirement: Am I Entitled to Severance Pay?
Are you entitled to severance pay if you are terminated from your federal job for medical reasons?
What Happens If My Application For FERS Disability Retirement Is Denied?
If your FERS Disability Retirement application has been denied, there are there are several stages of appeal available to you.
Applying for FERS Disability Retirement: Overcoming Procrastination

Do you find yourself procrastinating on your FERS Disability Retirement application? The author interviews an expert for ideas on how to overcome procrastination.
FERS Disability Retirement and OWCP: Common Misconceptions

Are you filing for both FERS Disability Retirement and OWCP? Here are some important things you must know.
What is the Status of My FERS Disability Retirement Claim?
The waiting game begins after submitting your retirement claim to OPM. How can you get status updates?
SF 3112E: FERS Disability Retirement Application Checklist
What role does SF 3112E play in the disability retirement application process?
The Applicant’s Statement of Disability: SF 3112A and the “Only” Problem

Form SF 3112A, the Applicant’s Statement of Disability, is critical in a FERS Disability Retirement process and if not prepared correctly can break one’s case.