Subpart B. Subpart B—Filing Claims; Evidence and Burden of Proof; Special Procedures for Certain Cancer Claims

• Filing Claims for Benefits Under EEOICPA

  • SECTION § 30.100 - In general, how does an employee file an initial claim for benefits?
  • SECTION § 30.101 - In general, how is a survivor's claim filed?
  • SECTION § 30.102 - In general, how does an employee file a claim for additional impairment or wage-loss under Part E of EEOICPA?
  • SECTION § 30.103 - How does a claimant make sure that OWCP has the evidence necessary to process the claim?

• Verification of Alleged Employment

  • SECTION § 30.105 - What must DOE do after an employee or survivor files a claim?
  • SECTION § 30.106 - Can OWCP request employment verification from other sources?

• Evidence and Burden of Proof

  • SECTION § 30.110 - Who is entitled to compensation under the Act?
  • SECTION § 30.111 - What is the claimant's responsibility with respect to burden of proof, production of documents, presumptions, and affidavits?
  • SECTION § 30.112 - What kind of evidence is needed to establish covered employment and how will that evidence be evaluated?
  • SECTION § 30.113 - What are the requirements for written medical documentation, contemporaneous records, and other records or documents?
  • SECTION § 30.114 - What kind of evidence is needed to establish a compensable medical condition and how will that evidence be evaluated?

• Special Procedures for Certain Radiogenic Cancer Claims

  • SECTION § 30.115 - For those radiogenic cancer claims that do not seek benefits under Part B of the Act pursuant to the Special Exposure Cohort provisions, what will OWCP do once it determines that an employee contracted cancer?