PROGRAM OPERATIONS MANUAL SYSTEMPart DI – Disability InsuranceChapter 275 – Reopenings, Res Judicata, and Collateral EstoppelSubchapter 15 – Collateral EstoppelTransmittal No. 13, 07/13/2024
Audience
Originating Component
ODP
Effective Date
07/13/2024
Background
We are archiving these sections because the primary jurisdiction for determining when collateral estoppel will apply to initial disability claims is reverting back to the field office.
Summary of Changes
DI 27515.005 Changes to the Listing of Impairments and Collateral Estoppel
We are archiving this section to conform to the new collateral estoppel instructions published in DI 11011.001 and DI 27515.001 on July 13, 2024.
DI 27515.010 Changed Vocational Profile and Collateral Estoppel
DI 27515.015 Association of Prior Paper Folder in Collateral Estoppel Claims
DI 27515.020 Special Situations in Collateral Estoppel Claims
DI 27515.035 Different Determinations or Decisions for the Same Period in Separate Claims
DI 27515.050 Continuing Disability Review (CDR) Issues in Collateral Estoppel Claims
DI 27515.055 Work Incentive Status and Collateral Estoppel Claims