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Psychosis and DLA I have been approached by client who has an 18yo son diagnosed with psychosis. Has anyone any pointers as to what we could put in clain form should we | robby | 02-Feb-05 02:55 PM by stainsby | 2 | 484 |
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Vaccine Damage Payments Hi all,
I'm looking for some help with a Vaccine Damage Payment appeal, something I've never had much experience of before. Similar to Ind. Inj. Be | Big Lee | 02-Feb-05 10:22 AM by ruth | 4 | 345 |
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Official Error Evenin' all,
I have a client who was buried alive in a mineshaft (ex-miner) and as such suffers flash-backs and severe depression. To com | kharris67 | 01-Feb-05 04:21 PM by kharris67 | 2 | 573 |
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Benefit Enquiry Line I haven't been able to get through to the BEL for about a week now ... constantly getting the "all our lines are busy, call back later" message.
A | suewelsh | 01-Feb-05 02:01 PM | 0 | 320 |
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Leave to appeal to commissioner Hi, I have been given leave to appeal a devision to the commissioner. I'm looking for these decisions but I can't find them - CDLA/5465/2002 and CDLA | Kevin | 01-Feb-05 10:22 AM by ken | 1 | 291 |
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WANTED CDLA/15467/1996 (et al) Does anyone have a copy of this decision which I understand says
“The adjudicating authorities must consider all the evidence, medical and non-medi | paul_moorhouse | 31-Jan-05 02:59 PM by ken | 2 | 368 |
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Attendance Allowance Got full statement from AA appeal which states:
"Help with stairs will occupy between 60 and 120 minutes per day in all. The difficulties which Mr | bensup | 31-Jan-05 11:11 AM by bensup | 2 | 478 |
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ADHD AND DLA
For those who want to know more about ADHD and how affects children and (indirectly) their families - see BBC 2 - Thursday evening at 9pm - progr | mike shermer | 31-Jan-05 10:47 AM | 0 | 392 |
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DLA renewals At a DWP forum last year it was indicated that a Decision Maker MUST accept a renewal form which reads "no change", rather than all sections being com | gaynaphelps | 31-Jan-05 09:47 AM by ghcharter | 5 | 827 |
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SDA overpayment Client been reciving SDA since 1991. In 2002 was asked for book to be returned and amount was then reduced by removing adult dependancy amount. No rea | Bill | 28-Jan-05 02:00 PM | 0 | 317 |
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DLA Mobility and falls I am really showing my ignorance now, but here goes!
My client is a 3 year old child with a severe learning disability and poor co-ordination. He c | Shona | 25-Jan-05 02:34 PM by Andrew_Fisher | 4 | 767 |
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Motivation/encouragement Not sure whether this is of general use being too close to it myself but CDLA/2907/2004 looks at motivation/encourage ment right back from Mallinson wi | Andrew_Fisher | 22-Jan-05 12:39 AM by jj | 2 | 581 |
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Online version of an EMP report Not sure who the author was so no acknowledgements but thought this may be useful.
The online EMP report is not quite in the ususal format but all | erika | 21-Jan-05 03:13 PM by mike shermer | 2 | 663 |
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Standard answers glued to EMP report On of my clients has an EMP report which includes pasted in bits. On the report it just looks like sections of typing amongst writing which peculiarly | Damian Walsh | 20-Jan-05 12:00 PM by northwiltshire | 3 | 730 |
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Industrial Injuries - challenging % disablement assessm... I have a client who injured his knee in an accident at work. The decision on his Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit claim is:-
- the accident ca | liz | 19-Jan-05 06:30 PM by ruth | 8 | 1099 |
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DLA fresh claims How soon after DLA entitlement has been stopped (subject of appeal) can a client make a fresh/new claim for DLA on the basis of deterioration of condi | Rachel Ellison | 18-Jan-05 10:37 AM by Derekbell | 1 | 531 |
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challenging a decision made ages ago! clients are a married couple who are both severely disabled. Mr H gets HRMC & HRCC. Mrs H gets SDA, HRMC & MRCC. They get some IS as well.
Mr H used | carol obeirne | 17-Jan-05 03:08 PM by 1964 | 1 | 487 |
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juvenile arthritis, DLA care Can anyone suggest any CD's please? Child is 9 and has arthritis with eye complications, has also developed needle phobia as treatment is given by in | ib | 14-Jan-05 12:25 PM | 0 | 285 |
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taking child to DLA appeal We are representing at a DLA appeal for a 13 year old with dyspraxia and cerebellar developmental delay. Her mother wants our advice about whether to | gpcab | 13-Jan-05 03:25 PM by gpcab | 3 | 507 |
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Backdated DLA - Client deceased Client is the husband of the deceased who is, in effect, trying to change the law. I have been given the task of support via my Head of Service. He ha | cw | 13-Jan-05 01:55 PM | 0 | 394 |
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Asylum Seekers-Incapacity Benefit Can someone who has been given leave to remain in this country claim Incapacity Benefit. I would have thought that there were two main bars to this:
| Toryglen | 13-Jan-05 10:43 AM by gpcab | 1 | 401 |
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CSDLA 40/94 I know it's been asked for previously on Rightsnet, but does anyone have a copy CSDLA 40/94?
My fax number is (01482) 564461. | Steve | 12-Jan-05 11:44 AM by chris orr | 1 | 273 |
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Meaning of severe discomfort re DLA Mobility component Does anyone know where i can get a copy of R(M) 1/83 from please? | Ianw | 11-Jan-05 06:08 PM by Ianw | 2 | 597 |
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Higher Rate Mobility & Severe Mental Impairment Hi,
I've been completely luckless in my attempts to get hold of any other than a precise of Megarry V Chief Adjudicating officer ( R (DLA) 1/00.)
| Kevin_H | 07-Jan-05 03:19 PM by Kevin_H | 2 | 531 |
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3 months backward and s 12(8)b Client claimed DLA December 2003. Tribunal found condition changed January 2004. Decision was made February 2004. Tribunal said 'can only look at c | Andrew_Fisher | 07-Jan-05 12:10 PM by Damian Walsh | 4 | 530 |
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obligation to send a dla renewal claim pack or remainder Could someone please help to clarify if the dwp has a legal binding obligation to send a dla renewal claim pack or remainder to client when their fixe | ike | 05-Jan-05 04:03 PM by ellie | 7 | 1000 |
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CHILD DLA & SPASTIC CEREBAL PALSY
We have just seen a client whose 16 month old son suffers from the above. She applied for DLA care for him, as he has obvious care needs substantial | mike shermer | 05-Jan-05 12:44 PM by mike shermer | 2 | 1094 |
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NOT STRICTLY BENEFITS RELATED ............
I'm about to depart home - had enough for this year - don't like the game so I'm taking my ball as well................ .
In passing, season's g | mike shermer | 04-Jan-05 09:52 AM by Gareth Morgan | 2 | 683 |
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Payment of DLA after hospital discharge... DLA was claimed whilst in hospital but the claim form wasn't sent until the person was discharged. DLA has been awarded but the decision states that t | Steve | 31-Dec-04 10:00 AM by Steve | 2 | 625 |
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DLA VIRTUALLY UNABLE TO WALK R(M) 1/78 Currently doing DLA appeal. Contesting whether client is virtually unable to walk. Sweet and Maxwell book p.558 states that, "what virtually unable to | Ianw | 28-Dec-04 11:14 PM by Ianw | 2 | 822 |