San Bernardino County Employees Retirement Association
File #: 19-798    Name:
Type: Closed Session
File created: 2/18/2020 In control: BOARD OF RETIREMENT
On agenda: 3/5/2020 Final action: 3/5/2020
Title: Review and determine the Service-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance of Kathleen Sellers - Superior Court.

FROM:                                          Barbara Hannah, Chief Counsel

 

SUBJECT:                                          Disability Retirement Application of Kathleen Sellers                     

 

RECOMMENDATION:

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Review and determine the Service-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance of Kathleen Sellers - Superior Court.

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Requested Benefit:

1.                     Service-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance

 

Staff Recommendation:

1.                     Kathleen Sellers is permanently incapacitated for the performance of duties and a disability retirement should be granted.

 

2.                     Kathleen Sellers’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.                     Kathleen Sellers is capable of gainful employment; therefore, deny the supplemental disability retirement allowance.

 

4.                     Staff shall initiate disability benefit payments with an effective date of March 3, 2018, the day after the last day of regular compensation.

 

BACKGROUND:

Medical Advisor - Shoaib Naqvi, M.D.

Attorney - Jane Oatman, Esq. - Faunce, Singer, & Oatman

 

STAFF CONTACT:

David Lantzer

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Exhibit A:                     Claimed Injury or Disease

Exhibit B:                     Demographic Information

Exhibit C:                     Medical Advisor’s Report

Exhibit D:                     Independent Medical Examiner’s Report

Exhibit E:                     Applicant’s Statement of Facts and Physician’s Report

Exhibit F:                     Department Statement of Facts

Exhibit G:                     Job Description, Physical Requirements