When you appeal your disability case to the Board of Veterans Appeals, or BVA, three things might happen. The BVA can either grant, deny, or remand your case. According to their most recently available annual report, the most likely outcome to a BVA appeal is a remand, with almost 40% of cases receiving this decision. […]
What do I do if I am Denied Veterans Disability Compensation?
Published on May 26th, 2020
You’ve undergone the medical examination, filled out the forms, and applied for VA disability compensation. After a long wait, you get a letter telling you that your claim has been denied. You are understandably confused or angry. Don’t lose hope. There is a process for appealing a denied veterans disability claim, and with the help […]
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Should I Appeal My VA Disability Claim Without a Lawyer?
Published on May 12th, 2020
When you decide to take a stand against the denial of your VA disability benefits, you can do so alone or with the assistance of a legal professional. Plenty of veterans who file an appeal without the help of a lawyer manage to get a good result, but the VA’s own statistics from the Board […]
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Are My VA Disability Payments Community Property?
Published on May 8th, 2020
If you live in a state that recognizes community property, then you may be wondering about the fate of your VA disability payments in the event of a divorce. In the states of Louisiana, Arizona, California, Texas, Washington, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, and Wisconsin, any money earned during marriage is generally considered community property that […]
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What Forms Do I Need to Appeal My Veterans Disability Claim?
Published on May 5th, 2020
When you file a veterans disability claim, you may soon find yourself overwhelmed with paperwork. The process could last for years and involve a series of procedures and rulings concerning highly technical issues. When you file that first claim, you can’t predict how things will turn out, so it is in your best interests to […]
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