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Calworks Denial Appeal Process
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If your CalWORKs benefits claim is denied, request a written denial notice from Los Angeles County DPSS. You have 90 days to appeal after receiving the notice. Document all communication attempts and consider contacting a legal aid organization for assistance. If you cannot visit the DPSS office in person, request the notice by mail or email, explaining your situation. Temporary reimbursement is generally not available during the appeal process, but explore emergency assistance options with DPSS or legal aid.Full Conversation
My Calworks benefits were stolen and I submitted a claim for stoled benefits reimbursement with Los Angeles County DPSS. My claim was denied because of excessive benefit reimbursement.
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. In California, you may be able to appeal the decision. Here's some general information:
- Request a hearing with the county welfare department.
- You have 90 days to file an appeal after receiving the denial notice.
- Consider seeking assistance from a legal aid organization.
Would you like information on how to start the appeal process?
- Request a hearing with the county welfare department.
- You have 90 days to file an appeal after receiving the denial notice.
- Consider seeking assistance from a legal aid organization.
Would you like information on how to start the appeal process?
I have not received a denial notice I was given the information about the denial of my claim over the phone.
If you haven't received a denial notice, it's essential to request a written denial from Los Angeles County DPSS. You can then proceed to file an appeal within 90 days of receiving the written notice. Would you like guidance on requesting this notice or starting the appeal process?
Yes I would like information on how to appeal
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To appeal the decision, follow these steps:
- Request a written denial notice from Los Angeles County DPSS.
- Once you receive the notice, file an appeal within 90 days.
- Contact a local legal aid organization for assistance.
Would you like guidance on requesting the denial notice?
To appeal the decision, follow these steps:
- Request a written denial notice from Los Angeles County DPSS.
- Once you receive the notice, file an appeal within 90 days.
- Contact a local legal aid organization for assistance.
Would you like guidance on requesting the denial notice?
Yes I want guidance on requesting the denial notice
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To request a denial notice from Los Angeles County DPSS, you can:
- Contact the DPSS office directly and request the notice in writing.
- Visit your local DPSS office to request the notice in person.
- Consider sending a formal written request via mail or email for documentation purposes.
To request a denial notice from Los Angeles County DPSS, you can:
- Contact the DPSS office directly and request the notice in writing.
- Visit your local DPSS office to request the notice in person.
- Consider sending a formal written request via mail or email for documentation purposes.
What are the rules and regulations for a los Angeles county worker to send a participant a notice of denial?
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In Los Angeles County, workers must adhere to specific rules when sending a notice of denial for public assistance benefits:
- Provide written notice to the participant, including details of the decision and the reasons for denial.
- Clearly state the participant's right to appeal and the process for doing so.
- Include the deadline for filing an appeal (usually 90 days).
In Los Angeles County, workers must adhere to specific rules when sending a notice of denial for public assistance benefits:
- Provide written notice to the participant, including details of the decision and the reasons for denial.
- Clearly state the participant's right to appeal and the process for doing so.
- Include the deadline for filing an appeal (usually 90 days).
What happens if my county worker fails to send me the notice of denial?
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If a county worker fails to send you a denial notice in Los Angeles County, you may experience delays in appealing the decision. It's crucial to request the written notice formally. Consider documenting all communication attempts, as this can support your case if needed. Would you like more information on safeguarding your rights during this process?
If a county worker fails to send you a denial notice in Los Angeles County, you may experience delays in appealing the decision. It's crucial to request the written notice formally. Consider documenting all communication attempts, as this can support your case if needed. Would you like more information on safeguarding your rights during this process?
Yes
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If a county worker fails to send you a denial notice, you can:
- Document all communication attempts with the worker.
- Request the notice formally via mail or email.
- Contact a legal aid organization for guidance on safeguarding your rights.
Would you like more information on legal aid resources in your area?
If a county worker fails to send you a denial notice, you can:
- Document all communication attempts with the worker.
- Request the notice formally via mail or email.
- Contact a legal aid organization for guidance on safeguarding your rights.
Would you like more information on legal aid resources in your area?
What is the timeframe a county worker has to send a denial notice from the date of the denial?
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In California, there is no specific statewide timeframe for county workers to issue denial notices after a decision is made. However, it is generally expected that they send it promptly. You may want to contact your local DPSS office to inquire about their specific timeline.
In California, there is no specific statewide timeframe for county workers to issue denial notices after a decision is made. However, it is generally expected that they send it promptly. You may want to contact your local DPSS office to inquire about their specific timeline.
I was told by a county worker over the phone that I have to go into the DPSS office in person and request a notice of denial but I have no transportation to go in person
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You can request the notice by mail or email, explaining your lack of transportation. Document your request and any responses. Also, you can ask if they offer any remote assistance or alternative methods to obtain the notice. Would you like assistance with drafting a request?
You can request the notice by mail or email, explaining your lack of transportation. Document your request and any responses. Also, you can ask if they offer any remote assistance or alternative methods to obtain the notice. Would you like assistance with drafting a request?
Yes
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To draft a request for the denial notice, consider including the following points:
- Your name, address, and case number (if applicable).
- A clear request for the written denial notice.
- Explanation of your inability to visit the office in person.
- Request for alternative methods to receive the notice.
Would you like more detailed assistance on drafting this request?
To draft a request for the denial notice, consider including the following points:
- Your name, address, and case number (if applicable).
- A clear request for the written denial notice.
- Explanation of your inability to visit the office in person.
- Request for alternative methods to receive the notice.
Would you like more detailed assistance on drafting this request?
Yes
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To draft your request, consider including:
- Your full name and contact information.
- Your case number or any identifying details.
- A clear request for the written denial notice.
- Explain your transportation issue.
- Ask for alternative methods to receive the notice (mail, email).
Would you like guidance on finding a legal aid organization that can assist you further?
To draft your request, consider including:
- Your full name and contact information.
- Your case number or any identifying details.
- A clear request for the written denial notice.
- Explain your transportation issue.
- Ask for alternative methods to receive the notice (mail, email).
Would you like guidance on finding a legal aid organization that can assist you further?
How to file an appeal for denial of stolen benefits reimbursement without notice?
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If you haven't received a denial notice, follow these steps to file an appeal:
- Request a written denial notice from Los Angeles County DPSS.
- Document all communication attempts requesting the notice.
- Once you receive the notice, file an appeal within 90 days.
- Consider contacting local legal aid for guidance.
Since this involves an appeal and procedural issues, the case rating indicates it's significant but not necessarily needing a lawyer. If you need further assistance with legal aid organizations, feel free to ask!
If you haven't received a denial notice, follow these steps to file an appeal:
- Request a written denial notice from Los Angeles County DPSS.
- Document all communication attempts requesting the notice.
- Once you receive the notice, file an appeal within 90 days.
- Consider contacting local legal aid for guidance.
Since this involves an appeal and procedural issues, the case rating indicates it's significant but not necessarily needing a lawyer. If you need further assistance with legal aid organizations, feel free to ask!
Can I receive temporary reimbursement of benefits while waiting for my appeal of denial?
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In California, generally, you cannot receive temporary reimbursement of benefits while waiting for an appeal decision regarding stolen benefits. However, you might qualify for emergency assistance or other aid programs. It's advisable to consult with Los Angeles County DPSS or a legal aid organization for specific options available to you.
In California, generally, you cannot receive temporary reimbursement of benefits while waiting for an appeal decision regarding stolen benefits. However, you might qualify for emergency assistance or other aid programs. It's advisable to consult with Los Angeles County DPSS or a legal aid organization for specific options available to you.
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