I wish you all the best including financially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually as you continue on your appeal process.
Greta
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: ken barber<mailto:[log in to unmask]> 
  To: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> 
  Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 10:35 PM
  Subject: Re: my hearing decision went against me.


  the next appeal could take 2 years to get a decision.
  savings has did well to last the 15 months that this
  took. i will have to come up with a way to stay out of
  bankrupcy while i wait. but, of course i will appeal.
  i will not go quietly, i think you all know that too. 

  --- Linda Walker <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:

  > Ken
  > 
  > My experience with this is it is routine to deny the
  > claim but the 
  > appeal is often substantiated. Do you have an atty
  > helping you? I 
  > really think you'll get this eventually. I know the
  > waiting is 
  > difficult but the claim when validated will go back
  > to the day you 
  > filed and it will be enough to put money back in
  > your savings. And 
  > now you an appeal.
  > 
  > 
  > At 02:09 PM 5/3/2006, you wrote:
  > >yes, i can appeal two more levels, unfortubnately
  > the
  > >appeals are just to another bureaucrat. you can't
  > take
  > >this to a court. the cards are stacked against the
  > >employee.
  > >
  > >--- Linda Walker <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
  > >
  > > > Ken,
  > > >
  > > > Can you file for an appeal? I know they often
  > turn
  > > > these down until
  > > > an appeal is filed or is this the appeal. I am
  > truly
  > > > sorry. This disgusts me.
  > > >
  > > > At 01:24 PM 5/3/2006, you wrote:
  > > > >   The hearing decision was just a rehash of
  > what
  > > > had
  > > > >been done and affirming> the first opinion.
  > Nothing
  > > > >was said of all the doctors opinions we gave
  > them.
  > > > It
  > > > >was like nothing new was added at the hearing.
  > I
  > > > >really do not know> why it took 75 days for
  > this.
  > > > She
  > > > >apparently did not look at anything new.
  > > > >   She could have typed this the next day.
  > > > >
  > > > >    basically i can't get a real hearing
  > because i
  > > > have
  > > > >cp and they can't concive that i could be
  > injured
  > > > >further. i think most of you understand this.
  > > > >
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