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01/30/2013
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Concerned about the number of cases in court, the INSS has fallen, on Monday, a joint resolution to be able to reach agreements with policyholders before the questions come with going to court. The Union Public Defender was contacted by the agency and the reconciliations should still participate in the administrative (appeals of insureds agencies Welfare).
In a statement, the INSS said the goal is to expedite the resolution of disputes and lower costs, since the lawsuits have a higher cost. According to Social Security, reconciliation is a common practice in the revisions made by the judicial organ. Only in 2012, there were about a hundred thousand agreements involving the INSS and the Federal Court.
The deadline for commencement of reconciliations of reported cases in the INSS agencies will be published in the coming days, but is expected to start until May. Only be analyzed cases where the amount claimed by the insured does not pass of 60 minimum wages (R$ 40,680).
Specialist in Social Security Law, the lawyer Eurivaldo Neves Bezerra distrusts the novelty. For him, the insured can end in injury, if it does not follow proper legal:
- A lay person will end up accepting any agreement in order to receive the money soon, without knowing what actually could receive if he had an expert to help in the reconciliation. I do not know if the Public Defender Union will actually structure for such monitoring.
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Source: Extra - Online
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