FROM: Barbara Hannah, Chief Counsel
SUBJECT: Disability Retirement Application of Simon Lau
RECOMMENDATION:
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Approve the Nonservice-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance of Simon Lau - San Bernardino County - ARMC.
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Requested Benefit:
1. Nonservice-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance
Staff Recommendation:
1. Simon Lau is permanently incapacitated for the performance of duties and a disability retirement should be granted.
2. Simon Lau’s disability is nonservice-connected based on the claimed injury(ies)/disease as listed in Exhibit A; therefore, grant a nonservice-connected disability benefit.
3. Simon Lau is not capable of gainful employment; therefore, grant the supplemental disability retirement allowance.
4. Staff shall initiate disability benefit payments with an effective date of July 12, 2025, the day after the last day of regular compensation.
BACKGROUND:
Medical Advisor - Jeffrey Wainstein, M.D.
Attorney - None
STAFF CONTACT:
Barbara Hannah
ATTACHMENTS:
Exhibit A: Claimed Injury or Disease
Exhibit B: Demographic Information
Exhibit C: Medical Advisor’s Report
Exhibit D: Applicant’s Statement of Facts
Exhibit E: Physician’s Report
Exhibit F: Department Statement of Facts
Exhibit G: Job Description, Physical Requirements