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urgent! renewal of dla - form issue 2wks b4 award end
I have just seen a client who has been sent a renewal form for dla. letter with forms dated 4 /10/04, award runs out 19/10/04. She rang the helpline w | SHATA | 12-Oct-04 03:44 PM | 0 | 492 |
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Important Motability Changes and DLA awards
Motability has changed the leasing periods for its cars - min 1 year now. One of the great DLA irritations addressed! Only 99 more to go...
Press r | stevegale | 12-Oct-04 03:36 PM
by shawn | 1 | 546 |
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DLA - qualifying periods
Client has a reactive depression likely to get better. He was turned down for DLA 06/04 when he was fairly ill at that time. appeal is this month. H | carol obeirne | 12-Oct-04 11:56 AM
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does anyone know the law/regulation with regards prefering a medical examiners opinion
I have a case going to appeal on monday 11 October and would be grateful for anyones help. I have a client (who has sadly now passed away) that suffe | maryv | 07-Oct-04 02:02 PM
by shawn | 2 | 585 |
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Commissioner's decision CDLA/1954/95
Does anyone have a copy of this one please - I've trawled most of the sites I could think of but to no avail...... | mike shermer | 07-Oct-04 12:55 PM
by shawn | 3 | 463 |
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CDLA 611 2003
Does anyone have a copy of this decision from commissioner williams discussing pain as a limitation of limb function. I can not find it on line. Thank | jeanette | 07-Oct-04 11:20 AM | 0 | 371 |
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Benefit due/and paid in respect of a child who should this be paid to
I have a client whose son came to live with him in January 2002 and which child benefit was paid some 3 months later due to duplicate claim with child | maryv | 07-Oct-04 09:14 AM
by sharnden | 1 | 488 |
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Child (7) DLA appeal: ADHD, Comm's decisions?
Client's child is diagnosed with ADHD and she says he needs constant supervision because he has no sense of danger and is aggressive to younger siblin | ib | 06-Oct-04 12:55 PM
by splott-paul | 18 | 2087 |
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DLA- preference of medical evidence and diagnosis
I am dealing with a Disability Living Allowance case which was refused by the Tribunal. I would like to request leave to appeal- I have to do this by | L Barrie | 06-Oct-04 12:47 PM
by jimt | 8 | 1682 |
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Appeals "CDLA/3034/2000"
Does anyone have a copy of this decision regarding help reasonably required?
| traceycraig | 05-Oct-04 10:27 AM | 0 | 574 |
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DLA CHILD
Very late this afternoon I had this case referred to me by a Social worker who is as baffled and infuriated as I am - the scenario is as follows:-
| mike shermer | 05-Oct-04 08:27 AM
by david fernie | 4 | 1114 |
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ignorance of a material fact
i have a client who used to be in receipt of high mob & low care based on information from his claim pack only dated 1994. he was sent a periodic enq | AA | 30-Sep-04 02:29 PM
by mike shermer | 7 | 967 |
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LRMC
what if someone managed to get around out of doors unaccompanied, albeit with some difficulty due to panic attacks, mental problems etc. My client ha | carol obeirne | 30-Sep-04 10:21 AM
by mark-ringsted | 2 | 615 |
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Has anyone ever submitted a DLA claim for Colitis please?
And if yes, were you successful and any helpful tips? Many thanks | jpewsey | 28-Sep-04 02:36 PM
by splott-paul | 3 | 771 |
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Cooking Test
Client suffers from vomiting attacks at the smell of food cooking. Depends on another person to cook all food. Any case law that may help with an app | brg | 28-Sep-04 10:11 AM
by ken | 1 | 580 |
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an error(a long time ago)
inherited a client given bad advice by dwp, and family officer of Royal Navy. Basically told your not "entitled to nothing" , placed under a psychiatr | kharris67 | 26-Sep-04 06:15 PM | 0 | 507 |
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DLA mobility for ME sufferers
My colleague and her client have both heard rumours to the effect that distance may become irrelevant for DLA h r mobility if claimant has chronic fat | wwwcab | 24-Sep-04 09:11 PM
by wwwcab | 2 | 879 |
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suspended benefit on remand
my client was on remand for five years before he was extradicted to Greece earlier this year - on remand there for 3 months - tried and found not guil | julie | 24-Sep-04 12:44 PM
by julie | 4 | 543 |
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DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION ACT
Under this act, do LA's not have an obligation to provide corrospondence in a form which the claimant can read - I am particularly thinking of those | mike shermer | 23-Sep-04 04:54 PM
by suelees | 2 | 470 |
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Nursing Home Funding and Mobility Component
Is anyone of aware any case law, or has any ideas on the following. The claimant went to live permanently in a NH about three years ago. He was fu | jimmckenny | 22-Sep-04 09:52 AM
by jimmckenny | 4 | 716 |
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CD
Hi all.
Has anyone got a copy of CDLA/2188/2001. I need to look at it for a forthcoming appeal I have.
Thanks in advance.
Paul. | nevip | 21-Sep-04 11:02 AM
by Lin | 1 | 458 |
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Industrial injuries benefit and organophosphate poisoning
Hi
I have an appeal coming up where the EMP has assessed that the client does not have the prescribed disease PDC3 (organophosphate poisoning). He | deni_esda | 21-Sep-04 08:42 AM
by deni_esda | 3 | 584 |
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IIDB - Comparable disease
A client has been awarded IIDB for a shoulder injury. The percentage was awarded based on a comparison with the schedule for an 'ankylosed shoulder'. | Giala | 16-Sep-04 09:21 AM
by BRIANO | 1 | 668 |
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autism & HRMC
what are views on autism being due to " a state of arrested development or incomplete physical development of the brain"?
We're weighing up whetehr | carol obeirne | 15-Sep-04 03:58 PM
by chris orr | 2 | 667 |
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Ricketts
I have a 15 yr old male client with Ricketts. He has been turned down for DLA and I am representing at an appeal. His school and specialists are ind | mark-ringsted | 15-Sep-04 10:27 AM | 0 | 497 |
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Suported Permitted Work (SPW)
Does anyone have an electronic copy of the Decision Makers' Guide which gives details of the rules / criteria used when deciding if a person is suitab | neall23 | 15-Sep-04 10:17 AM
by neall23 | 2 | 673 |
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DLA APPEAL
URGENT HELP NEEDED
I HAVE AN APEEAL COMING UP FOR DLA MOBILITY, THE CLIENT CONCERNED IS OF RESTRCTED GROWTH, HAS ANYONE ELSE COME ACROSS A CASE LIK | NITRAM | 14-Sep-04 03:20 PM
by Margie | 1 | 673 |
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Guide to completing DLA & AA forms
We are in the process of drafting a brief guide to completing DLA & AA forms, which we can hand out to those of our clients who are able to complete t | 1964 | 13-Sep-04 03:25 PM
by Lin | 2 | 834 |
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DLA supervision & mental health
I'm helping a client with hypomania. At present it is fairly well controlled by medication. Client has a very high level of support. This is because | carol obeirne | 09-Sep-04 11:54 AM
by shawn | 8 | 1114 |
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DLA in special accomodation
Young person is due to take up a residential college place, funded by Social Services & LEA.
It seems care component will not be payable during time | carol obeirne | 07-Sep-04 12:21 PM
by jimmckenny | 3 | 549 |
Disability related benefits
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