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What is Federal Disability Retirement?
When an injury or illness is keeping you from performing at least one function of your position, Federal Disability Retirement may be the right option for you.
The Federal Disability Retirement
Benefit Highlights
Monthly Disability Annuity
Keep your Health & Life Insurance
Creditable Years of Service
Find a New Job
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Federal
Disability Retirement?
What is a Reasonable Accommodation?
How do I calculate my Federal Disability Retirement annuity?
What is the High 3 Average Salary?
Federal Employee Resources
Our ever growing library of federal employee resources give you the knowledge you need to make smart choices about your future.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Federal Benefit Webinars
Twice per month we host webinars to help federal employees better understand their benefits and answer their questions LIVE.
Benefit Guides
From guides to detailed charts, these educational resources will help clarify confusing federal employee benefits topics.
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Are you eligible?
FERS Career Employee
Federal Disability Retirement is available to any career FERS employee.
Must have a medical issue
You must have a disability, because of disease or injury, that is impacting your ability to successfully perform at least one required duty of your position.
18 Months of Service
You must have 18 months of creditable civilian service to be eligible for Federal Disability Retirement. Military buy back years do not count towards your 18 months.
A simple & proven process.
Schedule a Free Consultation
Our free consultations will help you understand your options and learn how you can maximize your benefits.
Hire Our Team of Professionals
Once you have hired our experienced legal team, we will immediately begin work on your case. You will feel a significant weight off your shoulders.
Develop a Winning Legal Strategy
This requires collecting the proper medical evidence and developing strong legal arguments for your application.
Find the Financial Security You Need
Our proven process will help you find the peace of mind you deserve. We have helped federal employees find the secure future they need.
Common Types of Injuries
It’s important to know what kind of illnesses and injuries can qualify for Federal Disability Retirement. Click below to take a look at our list of common injuries.
Was your application for disability retirement denied?
We can assist you through the appeals process.
Important Federal
Disability Retirement Terms
There are many confusing terms and concepts when it comes to FERS Federal Disability Retirement. Here are a few common terms that are important to understand.
Reasonable Accommodation
A Federal Disability Retirement Reasonable Accommodation is an adjustment made to a job and/or work environment that enables a qualified handicapped person to perform the duties of that position.
Service Deficiency
Disability
FERS
OPM
Read our Federal Disability Retirement Articles
The 3 Service Deficiencies – Explained
You probably know that if you’re applying for Federal Disability Retirement, you need to be able to show that you have a service deficiency because of your medical condition. But what exactly is a service deficiency? You have a valid service deficiency if your performance, attendance, or conduct are suffering due to your medical condition. It’s up to your supervisor to document these service deficiencies in your 3112B form.
Removed During the Disability Retirement Application? 3 Reasons Not to Worry.
Sometimes federal employees are removed from their position while they’re applying for Disability Retirement. This could be because of an inability for them to do their job but it could also be related to a RIF or layoff. If you find yourself in this position, it may feel like a major setback, but there are 3 reasons why it could be better than you think.
Can I get Disability Retirement with a mental health condition? Essential answers inside.
Most people know that Federal Disability Retirement is for folks with medical conditions that stop them from working, but you might wonder if it applies to people with mental health conditions.
We’ve seen plenty of federal workers get approved for Disability Retirement for a mental health condition, but there are some important ways that your application might look different.