Is it a Good Strategy to Use a VA Benefits Lawyer at the Veterans Court?
Your case gets to the Veterans Court – do you need a VA Benefits Lawyer? I’ll discuss 3 reasons to consider this option in today’s post…
Someone Trying to Sell you an “Aid and Attendance Pension”? Don’t be a Victim of “Pension Poaching”.
If someone calls you to sell you an “Aid and Attendance” Pension….run away! Most of these folks are engaging in a practice known as “Pension Poaching”.
The Black Hole of BVA Remands – The Silent Denial.
Today I want to talk to you about what I believe is an unlawful tactic that 5000+ Veterans a year see in their BVA Remands: the Silent Denial.
Waiting forever for a C&P Exam from the VA? Try a Disability Benefits Questionnaire.
The Disability Benefits Questionnaire – one way Veterans might be able to avoid the dreaded C&P Exam.
The Legal Presumption: Is a Duck Always a Duck?
Sooner or later, in your VA Claim or Appeal, you are going to run into something that will be resolved by a Legal Presumption.
I’ll tell you how they work – and how you can beat them if you need to.
No Notice of a CP Exam from VA? Here’s How to Fight Back!
Many Veterans are denied benefits because the missed a CP exam – when in reality, they never got notice of that CP exam from VA.
If that happened to you, here’s how to fight back!
5 Ways to Guarantee your claim will stay in the VA Backlog.
I’ve looked at hundreds – quite possibly thousands of Veterans C-Files. I see patterns in those case and have even written an eBook outlining 5 Major Reasons that the VA keeps screwing up your claim or appeal. I’ve also seen behavior by Veterans that...
2 Times Veterans Should Argue for an Earlier Effective Date.
Here are 2 times that Veterans should consider arguing for an Earlier Effective Date so that they maximize past-due benefits payments from the VA.
Service Connected Sleep Apnea: it Ain’t a Scam…it’s a Typhoon headed for the Veterans Community.
If someone tells you that Service Connected Sleep Apnea is a “scam”….here’s how to show them it is really a typhoon heading straight towards the Veterans Community.
5 Steps to VA Benefits for Survivors of Thailand Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange….
The VA – and a lot of VSOs – like to pretend that there are no VA Benefits for Survivors of Thailand Veterans during the Vietnam era. They are flat wrong.
The VA Disability Rating Tables…..Sometimes, They Just Stink.
In the Buczynski case, the issue really came down to this: “Does the Veteran’s skin condition smell so bad that nobody wants to work in the cubicle next to him?”
What we got, however, was a great insight into when – and how – a Veteran might appeal a BVA interpretation of a VA Disability Rating table that just isn’t correct.
Subscribe or login to learn the 3 take-away points from the Buczynski case… .
The VA Tort Claim – Some Very Basic Info.
I want to line out some basic facts about VA Tort claims – and their Title 38 “cousin”, the Section 1151 claim.
Here’s how it works.
Veterans may be able to service-connect injuries (and their surviving spouses may be able to obtain DIC for a death) caused by treatment in the VA healthcare system.
At the same time, they may also be able to sue the VA doctors or employees that caused the injury under “tort” law.
In this post, I’ll talk about some of the similarities and differences – just the basics – of the so-called VA Tort Claim.
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