Worker's TTD Should Have Been Suspended When She Began Collecting Pension

The District of Columbia’s highest court ruled that a worker’s temporary total disability benefits should have been suspended once she began collecting retirement benefits from the federal Civil Service Retirement System. Case: District of Columbia Department of Corrections v. DOES, No. 22-AA-0871, 10/08/2026, published. Facts: Vera Brummell began working for the District of Columbia Department of Corrections in 1972. In June 1993, she suffered an emotional breakdown following extended on-the-job harassment and retaliatory treatment. Brummell then began collecting temporary tota...