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Postal & Federal Medical Retirement: Imperfect lives

Posted onOctober 20, 2017January 22, 2021AuthorFederal Disability Retirement AttorneyLeave a comment

Is it a characteristic trait that must even be pointed out? How, to begin with, did we even come to possess the antonym of that concept? Of course, that is partly the residual argument made by medieval theologians as to further evidence of the existence of God – that in order to have come to possess the concept of “perfection”, there must by logical necessity exist a being of the sort such that we can even comprehend such an idea. Thus may the converse of that argument be made: […] Read More …

Federal Disability Retirement: Carpet Bombing

Posted onSeptember 16, 2015AuthorFederal Disability Retirement Attorney2 Comments

It is an approach meant to saturate an identified area of enemy territory especially recognized as any and all potentialities related to the central target. The antonym of such an approach is one of targeted precision, such as drone strikes represented by guided missiles upon a specific individual or area of identified combatants. In either case, collateral damage can be expected; the difference is that in the former methodology, the invading forces remain unconcerned and unperturbed, […] Read More …

OPM Disability Retirement: Simplifying the Complexity of a Case

Posted onJune 26, 2015October 23, 2021AuthorFederal Disability Retirement Attorney1 Comment

Have you ever had a technical person explain things in the mysterious jargon of his or her specialized field? Or, the one who breaks it down into coherent components and translates it into a language game which is comprehensible? Those in the former category are usually quite impressed with themselves, and are happy to hear the sound of their own voices as the supposed explanatory interlude maintains a semblance of technical competence superior to the audience of targeted turmoil. […] Read More …

How to Handle an OPM Disability Retirement Claim: Tempered Approaches

Posted onMay 13, 2015April 26, 2022AuthorFederal Disability Retirement AttorneyLeave a comment

Life is often a linear experience of extremes; this is an age when expectations call for responses of excess, and not of minimization. There is no sense of an “eye for an eye” — a proportional sense of fair play, or of deescalation of conflict; rather, as we become callous and conditioned to shock therapy of the cultural sort, so there is little to amaze or to surprise, […] Read More …