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Inexcusable VA Delay Results In Orders From Appeals CourtInexcusable delay from the Department of Veterans Affairs on veterans disability cases results in 2 recent orders from the Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims
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NEW VA CLAIM FORM AIMS TO BRING EASE AND SPEED TO PROCESSWill streamlined requirements for filing claims result in improvement of a confusing process?
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SENIOR-CITIZEN VETERANS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR UNEMPLOYABILITYRegardless of your age, or whether you are retired, you should apply for unemployability if your service-connected disability prevents you from working
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VA Decides It Will Not Process Claims Or Appeals Filed Without the Submission of Its Standardized FormsIn a rule published last week in the Federal Register, VA has decided it will not process a claim or an appeal without the submission of a standardized form
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VA Ruling On Substitution in the Case of Death of ClaimantVA Releases New Rules On Motions to Substitute in Cases of Claimant Death
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Are yoga and other mind-body centering practices now offered by VA worth trying?To combat PTSD and other service-connected disabilities, many VA Medical Centers are now offering veterans mind-body centering courses such as yoga
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Veterans Choice Healthcare CardVeterans that live more than 40 miles from the VA or are unable to obtain a medical appointment with VA within 30 days may go to an outside doctor.
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Understanding the VA's New Evidence Intake System: A New Way to Submit Evidence Related to Disability ClaimsWhat You Need to Know About the VA's Implementation of the "Evidence Intake Center"
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Is the effective date for your VA disability rating correct?Under CFR §3.400 (b) (2) (i), the proper effective date for a retroactive award
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Common Law Spouses Entitled to DIC BenefitsDIC Benefits and Common-Law Marriages
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VA Inspector General report on Provisional VA Ratings: Ineffective SystemThe VA Inspector General (VAIG) has concluded that the Obama Administration's special program to reduce the backlog is inaccurate and ineffective.
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Earlier Effective Date Based on Military RecordsEarlier Effective Date Under 38 C.F.R. § 3.156(c)