Since 2006, he had served on the six-member panel that considered claims for disability benefits filed by former N.F.L. players.
"Each and every member of the court is going to be tried," Mr. Acevedo said, adding that requests for retirement benefits filed recently by some justices had also been suspended.
L. 90 248 applicable with respect to monthly benefits under this subchapter for months after January 1968, but only on the basis of applications for such benefits filed in or after January 1968, see section 105(c) of Pub.
See § 404.611 (b) and (c) for an explanation of when an application for benefits filed with the Railroad Retirement Board or the Veterans Administration is considered an application for social security benefits.
L. 89 97 applicable only with respect to monthly benefits under subchapter II of this chapter for months after August 1965 on the basis of applications for such benefits filed in or after July 1965, see section 344 e) of Pub.
The Municipal Labor Committee, a coalition of unions that negotiates with the city on health benefits, filed a complaint against the city and obtained a temporary restraining order stopping the administration for now from seeking new coverage.
In the case of a deceased individual, the requirement of subparagraph (C) may be satisfied by an application for benefits filed with respect to such individual within 3 months after the month in which he died.
DOMA also penalizes gay people by preventing them from receiving Social Security survivors' benefits, filing joint federal tax returns, obtaining green cards for their spouses, and enjoying hundreds of other rights and benefits.
On June 12, the LGBTQ community received another blow: Obama defended DOMA, a law that prevents couples in the states that recognize same-sex marriage from securing Social Security spousal benefits, filing joint taxes and other federal rights of marriage.
Retired Master Sgt. Jerry Ensminger, who has devoted nearly 18 years to research and advocacy on the issue, said the VA is currently approving fewer than 5percentt of disability benefit claims filed by Lejeune veterans.
