By Peter Casciano, Esq. (301) 244-4523 pcasciano@a-f.net Representing clients on Short Term Disability (STD) benefits claims is challenging due to the vast array of goals we may be trying to achieve. Some clients would like to use their STD benefits to take a...
By: Elliott Andalman, Attorney at Law Usually, social security disability (SSD) and unemployment benefits serve different populations. Unemployment benefits are paid to people who are willing and able to work but unable to find a job, while social security disability...
What can a federal employee do in response to a penalty imposed by their agency that he or she believes to be too harsh? You have the option to appeal the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) for reconsideration of the agency’s action. It’s important to...
Answer: The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), 29 C.F.R. Part 825, is a federal law that provides covered employees with job protection for up to 12 weeks per year during times of serious illness, caring for a seriously ill family member, or for childbirth, adoption or...
By: Andalman & Flynn, P.C. Email: info@andalmanflynn.com The Firm of Andalman & Flynn, P.C. is pleased to announce that two of their Firm Attorneys, Mary Ellen Flynn and Peter Casciano, are included in the 2013 Super Lawyers Magazine and Super...
Did you know that there is a now a federal law which protects you against discrimination based on genetic information? While the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), was enacted almost three years ago, the regulations actually just went into...