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May 31, 2006

Woman Convicted of Social Security Fraud For Using Child's Benefits To Buy Crack

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Wendy Carpenter of Cedar Rapids, Iowa has been convicted for using Social Security disability benefits paid to her child to buy crack cocain...

New HALLEX On Bench Decisions

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The Social Security Administration has issued additional instructions in its HALLEX Manual on Administrative Law Judge bench decisions. The...

Supreme Court Denies Cert

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The United States Supreme Court has denied certiorari , that is they have refused to review, a decision of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appea...

Supervisory RO Position Advertised

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Social Security has advertised the availability of a supervisory Reviewing Officer (RO) position . This is a GS 15 job. As described, the su...

Access To Social Security's Computers

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There have been many reports that Social Security has been working on ways to allow claimants and their attorneys to have limited access to ...
May 30, 2006

Will Lockhart Step Down at SSA Upon Confirmation at OFHEO?

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There was an earlier report that James Lockhart, Deputy Commissioner of Social Security, who has been nominated to become the Director of th...

Deputy Chief Federal Reviewing Official Job Advertised

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Social Security has announced a job vacancy for a Deputy Chief Federal Reviewing Official. The job is described as: The Deputy Chief Feder...

New Drug For Hepatitis C

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Hepatitis C already leads to a fair number of Social Security disability claims. There has been reason to believe that Hepatitis C will beco...