| TOPICS - "R" | |
Mo. | Pg. | Year |
RECONSIDERATION
 |
| Federal Register Update: The "Prototype" and
"Single Decisionmaker" tests return to Region I |
| MAR | 26 | 2008 |
| FY 2008 Workload Data: Disability decisions at each level of appeal |
| MAY | 17 | 2009 |
| Prototype Extended - Again |
| SEP | 11 | 2009 |
REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY SYNDROME
 |
| Bradley v. Barnhart, 463 F.Supp.2d 577 (S.D.W.Va. 2006) |
| MAR | 17 | 2007 |
REMAND: ALJ DISCRETION
 |
| Practice Tip: Limiting ALJ Discretion After a Court Remand
(Massachi v. Astrue) |
| JUN | 8 | 2007 |
| Practice Tip: Preserving ALJ Discretion on Remand |
| JUL | 2 | 2007 |
| Practice Tip: Limiting the Issues on Remand (Moreira v.
Commissioner of Social Security) |
| FEB | 5 | 2008 |
| Assigning a New ALJ on Remand |
| JUL | 1 | 2008 |
| Do Remands Take Longer to Process? The OIG Reports |
| OCT | 6 | 2008 |
REMAND: GOOD CAUSE
 |
| Bradley v. Barnhart, 463 F.Supp.2d 577 (S.D.W.Va. 2006) |
| MAR | 17 | 2007 |
REMAND to DDS
 |
| Are You Seeing Informal Remands to DDS from ODAR? |
| JUL | 5 | 2007 |
| Update: Informal Remands to DDS - POMS DI 27520.001 |
| AUG | 12 | 2008 |
REMAND v. REVERSAL
 |
| Barnes v. Astrue, 494 F.Supp.2d 1275 (N.D.Ala. 2007) |
| OCT | 23 | 2007 |
| Wilson v. Astrue, 493 F.3d 965 (8th Cir. 2007) |
| MAR | 29 | 2008 |
| Barnes v. Astrue, 494 F.Supp.2d 1275 (N.D.Ala. 2007) |
| JUL | 21 | 2008 |
| Taylor v. Astrue, 562 F.Supp.2d 1365 (N.D.Ala. 2008) |
| NOV | 12 | 2008 |
| Long v. Astrue, 554 F.Supp.2d 908 (S.D.Iowa 2008) |
| FEB | 14 | 2009 |
| Brownawell v. Commissioner of Social Security,
554 F.3d 352 (3rd Cir. 2008) |
| MAR | 16 | 2009 |
| Pethers v. Commissioner of Social Security,
580 F.Supp.2d 572 (W.D.Mich. 2008) |
| MAY | 22 | 2009 |
REMEDIABILITY
 |
| Stennett v. Commissioner, 476 F.Supp.2d 665 (E.D.Mich. 2007) |
| APR | 16 | 2008 |
| Pate-Fires v. Astrue, 564 F.3d 935 (8th Cir. 2009) |
| JUN | 19 | 2009 |
REPRESENTATION
 |
| See Also, Subsequent Applications |
| NOSSCR's Frequently Asked Questions About Forms SSA-1695,
SSA-1694 and SSA 1699 |
| JAN | 6 | 2007 |
| SSA-1695s: Many Problems Persist |
| FEB | 1 | 2007 |
| GAO Surveys Representatives |
| FEB | 2 | 2007 |
| SSA-1695 Receipt Letter |
| FEB | 11 | 2007 |
| Federal Register Update: Use of video hearings for overpayment
waiver personal conferences |
| MAR | 7 | 2007 |
| Practice Tip: Citing to Digitally Recorded Hearings |
| MAR | 9 | 2007 |
| Late Breaking News! FIT Is Now Available Online! |
| MAR | 20 | 2007 |
| FIT memorandum from Chief ALJ Cristaudo to Regional Chief
ALJs (3/30/07) |
| JUN | 11 | 2007 |
| Are More Disability Claims Process Changes Coming Your
Way Soon? (Amendment to the Attorney Advisory
Program; Proposed Termination of FedRo; Proposed
Replacement of DRB) |
| JUL | 6 | 2007 |
| Attorney Advisor Program Returns (72 Fed Reg. 44763) |
| AUG | 1 | 2007 |
| Federal Register Update: Private Printing of Forms, Applications,
and Publications - 72 Fed. Reg. 45991 (Aug.16, 2007) |
| AUG | 8 | 2007 |
| Changes Proposed to the ALJ and Appeals Process: Does
Administrative Efficiency Trump Fairness? |
| OCT | 1 | 2007 |
| NOSSCR Comments on Federal Reviewing Officials Proposed Rule |
| OCT | 8 | 2007 |
| Recent SSA Office of Inspector General Reports: Claimant
Representatives Barred from Practicing before the Social
Security Administration (9/07) |
| OCT | 15 | 2007 |
| Proposed Rule on ALJ, Appeals Council and Decision Review Board
(72 Fed. Reg. 61218 (Oct.29, 2007)) |
| OCT | 27 | 2007 |
| GAO Report: Social Security Reform: Issues for Disability
and Dependent Benefits, GAO-08-26 (Oct. 2007) |
| NOV | 7 | 2007 |
| National Hearing Center: Open for Business |
| DEC | 1 | 2007 |
| Comment Period Closes for Proposed Appeals Changes:
What does the Future Hold? |
| DEC | 1 | 2007 |
| NOSSCR Comments on Appeals Process Proposed Regulations |
| DEC | 8 | 2007 |
| SSA Suspends Part of Proposed Rule Changing Appeals Process |
| JAN | 1 | 2008 |
| Demise of the FedRO? SSA suspends New FedRO Appeals |
| JAN | 3 | 2008 |
| Payment of Fees: Acknowledging the 1695 Form |
| JAN | 4 | 2008 |
| Letter from Commissioner Astrue to Chairman McNulty |
| JAN | 12 | 2008 |
| Letters from Commissioner Astrue AMA & AHA |
| JAN | 14 | 2008 |
| Economic Stimulus Helps Social Security Beneficiaries and SSA |
| FEB | 1 | 2008 |
| Economic Stimulus Questions Answered |
| MAR | 2 | 2008 |
| Federal Register Update: Attorney Advisor final rule |
| MAR | 26 | 2008 |
| Federal Register Update: The "Prototype" and
"Single Decisionmaker" tests return to Region I |
| MAR | 26 | 2008 |
| Query: Reviewing the SSA File Before Entering Your Appearance |
| APR | 2 | 2008 |
| SSA Speakers at NOSSCR Conference: Update on Backlog Reduction
and other SSA Initiatives: Proposed regulations
regarding representation |
| MAY-JUN | 1 | 2008 |
| Searching the HALLEX at SSA Online |
| MAY-JUN | 28 | 2008 |
| ODAR Lists Outdated Non-disability Regulations |
| JUL | 17 | 2008 |
| SSA Proposes Major Revision of Representation Rules
(73 FR 51963, 9/08/2008) |
| SEP | 1 | 2008 |
| How Representatives Can Help hearing Offices |
| OCT | 5 | 2008 |
| NOSSCR News: Send Us Your Problem Notices |
| JAN | 2 | 2009 |
| Update: $250 One Time Stimulus Payment |
| MAR | 1 | 2009 |
| Practice Tip: Preparing a Detailed Work Background for the ALJ |
| APR | 5 | 2009 |
| ODAR List of "Best Practices for Claimants' Representatives" |
| MAY | 10 | 2009 |
| No Signature Required - Request for Hearing Changes
HALLEX I-2-0-40 |
| JUN | 2 | 2009 |
| Eligibility for Stimulus Payment After May 2009 |
| JUN | 3 | 2009 |
| Fed. Reg. Update: Integrated Registration Services |
| JUN | 6 | 2009 |
| Attorney Advisor Program Extended to 2011 |
| JUL | 2 | 2009 |
| DDSs No Longer Processing Appointment of Representative Form |
| JUL | 6 | 2009 |
| Communicating with People with Disabilities: A Primer for
Social Security Claimants' Representatives |
| OCT | 6 | 2009 |
| SSA Plans to Issue IRS Form 1099s in Janauuary 2010: Q&A memo |
| NOV | 6 | 2009 |
| Disclosures: An Update: Revised SSA 1696 Form; Pilot for
Representative Call Center |
| NOV | 8 | 2009 |
REPRESENTATIVE PAYEE
 |
| New Report on the Representative Payee Program |
| NOV | 6 | 2007 |
| Federal Register Update: Proposed Rule re interviews of
representative payee applicants |
| MAR | 26 | 2008 |
| Federal Register Update: Representative payment |
| NOV | 9 | 2008 |
| Federal Register Update: Transfer of accumulated benefits
by representative payee - Proposed Rule |
| OCT | 12 | 2009 |
RES JUDICATA
 |
| Pieczynski v. Barnhart, 430 F.Supp.2d 503 (W.D.Pa. 2006) |
| MAR | 16 | 2007 |
| Practice Tip: Limiting ALJ Discretion After a Court Remand
(Massachi v. Astrue) |
| JUN | 8 | 2007 |
| Practice Tip: Limiting the Issues on Remand (Moreira v.
Commissioner of Social Security) |
| FEB | 5 | 2008 |
RESIDUAL FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY
 |
| Practice Tip: Questioning the Claimant About Functional
Limitations |
| JAN | 2 | 2007 |
| Robbins v. Social Security Administration,
466 F.3d 880 (9th Cir. 2006) |
| FEB | 23 | 2007 |
| Dioguardi v. Commissioner of Social Security,
445 F.Supp.2d 288 (W.D.N.Y. 2006) |
| FEB | 23 | 2007 |
| Lawson v. Barnhart, 455 F.Supp.2d 74 (N.D.Ill. 2006) |
| FEB | 24 | 2007 |
| Bean v. Barnhart, 454 F.Supp.2d 616 (E.D.Tex. 2006) |
| MAR | 16 | 2007 |
| Keys v. Barnhart, 430 F.Supp.2d 759 (N.D.Ill. 2006) |
| MAR | 16 | 2007 |
| Bornette v. Barnhart, 466 F.Supp.2d 811 (E.D.Tex. 2006) |
| MAR | 17 | 2007 |
| Haga v. Astrue, 482 F.3d 1205 (10th Cir. 2007) |
| JUL | 25 | 2007 |
| McEaneyv. Commissioner of Social Security,
536 F.Supp.2d 252 (N.D.N.Y. 2008) |
| MAY-JUN | 37 | 2008 |
| Munday v. Astrue, 535 F.Supp.2d 1189 (D.Kan. 2007) |
| FEB | 14 | 2009 |
| DaSilva-Santos v. Astrue, 596 F.Supp.2d 181 (D.Mass. 2009) |
| JUL | 16 | 2009 |
| Love v. Commissioner, 605 F.Supp.2d 893 (W.D.Mich. 2009) |
| OCT | 17 | 2009 |
RESPIRATORY IMPAIRMENTS
 |
| Stafford v. Barnhart, 457 F.Supp.2d 831 (M.D.Tenn. 2006) |
| JUN | 17 | 2007 |
| Minor v. Astrue, 574 F.3d 625 (8th Cir. 2009) |
| OCT | 17 | 2009 |
RETIREMENT
 |
| Federal Register Update: Retirement Estimator |
| MAY-JUN | 26 | 2008 |
| SSA Online Retirement Tools |
| DEC | 10 | 2008 |
| New and Improved Online Retirement Application |
| JAN | 7 | 2009 |
| Practice Tip: Filing for Early Retirement Benefits
and Disability Benefits |
| JUN | 5 | 2009 |
| Fed. Reg. Update: Financial Literacy Research Consortium (FLRC) |
| JUN | 6 | 2009 |
RETROACTIVE APPLICATION
 |
| Sloan v. Astrue, 499 F.3d 883 (8th Cir. 2007) |
| AUG | 28 | 2008 |