Legal Opinion

Romansky v. Shalala

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 15, 1995No. Civ. A. No. 94-1153PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*130 MEMORANDUM

LANCASTER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Alex Romansky, appeals the Secretary of Health & Human Services’s decision to reduce his social security disability benefits by the full amount plaintiff received from a commuted lump sum settlement of a workers’ compensation award. The Secretary reduced plaintiffs social security disability benefits pursuant to the “offset” provision of the Social Security Act. 42 U.S.C. § 424a.

Plaintiff challenges that portion of the offset that reduced his benefits by the amount he received for a permanent facial disfigurement under section 306(c) of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Killian v. Heintz Div. Kelsey HayesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Wilkerson v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  3. Albert E. DAVIDSON, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. Gerald v. HODGE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donna SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  5. Joe W. Grant v. Casper W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by2 opinions

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  2. Steets, K., Aplt. v. Celebration Fireworks (WCAB)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2025

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