Congress passed the EEOICPA in 2001 to compensate workers and their survivors who have developed certain illnesses as a result of exposure to radioactive and toxic substances. Stephens & Stephens provides free claim evaluations for anyone who thinks they may be eligible.
February 22, 2019 | Tom Udall, United States senator, wrote to express his strong concerns regarding the final rule by the Workers Compensation Program Office at […]
Do You Have a Valid EEOICPA Claim? If you, your spouse, parent, or grandparent ever worked for an Atomic Weapons Employer (AWE) or Department of Energy […]
Are EEOICPA Benefits Taxable? You’ve been awarded your EEOICPA benefits, so now what? We are often asked whether EEOICPA benefits are taxable as income. Although our experience […]
EEOICPA Part E Eligibility Under Part E of the EEOICPA, Department of Energy (DOE) employees, contractors, subcontractors, or their survivors may be eligible for compensation if […]
Leukemia: Covered by the Special Exposure Cohort Leukemia, one of the 22 Specified Cancers covered by the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) classes of the Energy Employee Occupational Illness Compensation […]
EEOICPA Transmittal July 2017 Rachel P. Leiton, director of the DEEOIC program, submitted EEOICPA Transmittal No. 17-07 in September 2017. The purpose of the Transmittal is […]
Hanford will miss deadline to tear down plutonium-contaminated plant Hanford – “the most toxic place in America,” “an underground Chernobyl waiting to happen,” is in the […]
Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health meeting in Naperville, IL March 22, 2017 | The following is taken from the transcript of the Advisory Board […]