Archive for June, 2009
DB Disability Law Ledgerâ„¢ – July 2009
VA MEDICAL CENTER BOTCHES TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS
Imagine you have just been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Your doctor prescribes brachytherapy (a fairly common treatment for early stages of the disease). You put your faith in the medical team responsible for your care, go through with the treatment, and later find out that you received [...]
DB Disability Law Ledgerâ„¢ – June 2009
BILL INTRODUCED TO BENEFIT FERS DOMESTIC PARTNERS
On May 20, 2009, a bill was introduced (H.R. 2517) in the House of Representatives to provide benefits to domestic partners of federal employees. These benefits include health insurance, retirement and disability benefits, family, medical and emergency leave, Federal Group life insurance, long-term care insurance, compensation for work injuries, [...]

