Ken, Here's the main DREDF contact info, Contact All questions and requests for information about DREDF can be directed to our main office in California: Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund 2212 Sixth Street Berkeley, CA 94710 T 800-348-4232 (v/tty) T 510.644.2555 (v/tty) F 510-841-8645 E [log in to unmask] and here's Marilyn Golden's email: Marilyn Golden [log in to unmask] On Nov 26, 2007 4:09 PM, ken barber <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > how would i reach DREDF. I'D FEEL better if the next > person had a better chance. > but hey, i am still super gimp. i can't be hurt > becouse i have CP. the government keeps affirming > that. > > --- "Kendall D. Corbett" <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > > > Ken, > > > > Really sorry to hear this. It probably won't help > > you, but it might > > help people in the future if we work to have the > > 1946 law overturned. > > It's federal right? Can you give us a citation so > > we can write our > > members of Congress? DREDF might also be > > interested. I'll give you > > my contact there's email address if you want it. > > > > On Nov 23, 2007 12:19 PM, ken barber > > <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > We got our final decision. They rubberstamped the > > > other decisions that I just have cerebral palsy > > and > > > have no injuries. The MRI showing the herniated > > disk > > > that they accepted original means nothing. They > > say I > > > have no residual effects of the on the job > > injuries > > > even though there are pictures of the twodisk that > > are > > > herniated. > > > > > > What little money we have coming in is what we > > have. > > > Judy is beside her self. > > > > > > Not every wrong gets righted. We'll survive. We > > > have to. > > > > > > the 1946 law making it impossible to take the case > > to > > > court pretty well stacks the deck against the > > > employee. > > > > > > i fought this as hard as i could and prayed for a > > > victory. i'd hoped to have a decision on the books > > > that would help be sure the next CP person with a > > > injury would not have as tough a fight, but i > > could > > > not overcome it. you all know vwey well what i was > > > going against. possibly you all were the only ones > > > other than myself that did not what a battle it > > would > > > be and what a miricle it would take to actually > > win. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > > Be a better sports nut! Let your teams follow you > > > with Yahoo Mobile. Try it now. > > > http://mobile.yahoo.com/sports;_ylt=At9_qDKvtAbMuh1G1SQtBI7ntAcJ > > > > > > ----------------------- > > > > > > To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY > > list, go here: > > > > > > > > > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Kendall > > > > An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's > > redundant!) > > > > The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the > > unreasonable one > > persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. > > Therefore, all > > progress depends on the unreasonable man. > > > > -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950 > > > > ----------------------- > > > > To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY > > list, go here: > > > > > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Be a better sports nut! Let your teams follow you > with Yahoo Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/sports;_ylt=At9_qDKvtAbMuh1G1SQtBI7ntAcJ > > ----------------------- > > To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY list, go here: > > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy > > -- Kendall An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's redundant!) The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950 ----------------------- To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY list, go here: http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy