[real-eyes] Re: Fw: [Missouri-l] KSDK News Channel 5-Blind Pension Plan

  • From: "Duyahn Walker" <themusicman1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 20:20:10 -0500

I just read this article about the blind Pension program and how Missouri 
messed up with it. Is this going to pay back people per month, or by year 
since Missourians get this per month. The ruling does not show how this will 
work.


Duyahn


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From: "Terrie Arnold" <tanderson3@xxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 7:32 PM
Subject: [real-eyes] Fw: [Missouri-l] KSDK News Channel 5-Blind Pension Plan


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> To: chat@xxxxxxxxxxx ; Missouri-L@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 5:35 PM
> Subject: [Missouri-l] KSDK News Channel 5-Blind Pension Plan
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>      January 13,2009
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>      KSDK -- The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that the Misosuri 
> Family Support Division illegally calculated the Blind Pension benefit for 
> thousands of people.
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>        a.. Read a copy of the ruling
>      The Missouri Council of the Blind joined with seven blind Missourians 
> to bring a lawsuit challenging the method used by the state to calculate 
> the pension. The plaintiffs were represented by the Law Offices of Thomas 
> E. Kennedy and the Saint Louis University Legal Clinic.
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>      The case will now go to the Circuit Court of Cole County to be 
> consider conducting an accounting with regard to back benefits blind 
> Missourians are owed. The estimated amount could be between $14 and $40 
> million.
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>      Approximately 3,000 Missourians collect the pension.
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