FROM:                                          Barbara Hannah, Chief Counsel
 
SUBJECT:                                          Disability Retirement Application of Thomas L. Jolin                     
 
RECOMMENDATION: 
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Approve the Service-Connected Disability Retirement application of Thomas L. Jolin - San Bernardino County - Sheriff.
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Requested Benefit:
1.                     Service-Connected Disability Retirement
 
Staff Recommendation: 
1.                     Thomas L. Jolin is permanently incapacitated for the performance of duties and a disability retirement should be granted. 
 
2.                     Thomas L. Jolin’s disability is service-connected based on the claimed injury(ies)/disease as listed in Exhibit A; therefore, grant a service-connected disability benefit.
 
3.                     Staff shall initiate disability benefit payments with an effective date of March 23, 2024, the day after the last day of regular compensation.
 
BACKGROUND: 
Independent Medical Examiner - Norman Linder, M.D., Q.M.E.
Attorney - None
 
STAFF CONTACT:
Barbara Hannah
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Exhibit A:                     Claimed Injury or Disease
Exhibit B:                     Demographic Information
Exhibit C:                     Independent Medical Examiner’s Report
Exhibit D:                     Applicant’s Statement of Facts
Exhibit E:                     Cumulative Trauma Addendum
Exhibit F:                      Amendment Form & Lower Back Impairments Presumption Addendum
Exhibit G:                      Amendment Form
Exhibit H:                      Effective Date Form
Exhibit I:                     Physician’s Report
Exhibit J:                     Department Statement of Facts
Exhibit K:                     Job Description, Physical Requirements