Veterans Court Cases are an often overlooked fountain of information about how to improve your own VA Claim. In today’s post, the Federal Circuit shows us exactly how important it is to get a copy – NOW – of your VA Regional Office C File.
Let’s set the stage…. ,,,you filed a claim for PTSD. Your stressor event did NOT occur in combat. Therefore, you have to corroborate the stressor event. We’ve talked about this before on the blog, and its not new information. In fact, it seems...
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims law is made by full court decisions. But the large majority of Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims decisions are written by single judges….what’s the difference?
The Veterans Law Blog believes Veterans should have the right to a representative of their own choice in their Veterans Claim for Disability Benefits – which includes choosing to represent themselves.
Listen, I’m human. And human beings feel emotion. When I get the run around from the VA in one of my clients’ cases….or when some VA employee spouts off some unadulterated bulls**t…..or when I see another client die while the VA is playing...
One of the very few successful programs started by the VA in recent memory is the VA Claims & Evidence Intake Center. I had a chance to tour the facility a while back, and reported on it to y’all – click here to read about the facility. Well, there is...
SHOW NOTES: Date of Show: Friday, February 14, 2017 (Episode 012) Host: Chris Attig, Accredited VA Claims Attorney Note: Depending when you are seeing this post, some of the offers and opportunities in this list may have expired. 1. TOPICS Submit your questions for...
SHOW NOTES: Date of Show: Friday, February 10, 2017 (Episode 011) Host: Chris Attig, Accredited VA Claims Attorney Note: Depending when you are seeing this post, some of the offers and opportunities in this list may have expired. 1. TOPICS Submit your questions for...
So we know that VA will move heaven and earth to ignore the realities of chemistry and physics and military operations if it will help them deny an Agent Orange exposure claim. The VA has long denied that Navy Veterans were exposed to Agent Orange, unless they went...
Have you seen the new version of the movie “The Alamo?” The one back in 2004 with Billy Bob Thornton, Jason Patric and a host of other big name actors? Well, there is a scene in the movie where Jim Bowie (who is annoyed by William Travis’...
SHOW NOTES: Date of Show: Friday, January 27, 2017 (Episode 010) Host: Chris Attig, Accredited VA Claims Attorney Note: Depending when you are seeing this post, some of the offers and opportunities in this list may have expired. 1. TOPICS How a Podcast Helps me Get a...
2016 was a big year for the Veterans Law Blog, by the numbers. The blog published 164 new posts in 2016 The total posts on the blog shot over the 1,000 post mark 66,035 new Veterans started following the blog on Facebook. That’s a lot of growth for a blog...