VA Disability Attorney Chris Attig discusses how the VA should compute Effective Dates for Vietnam Veterans with Ischemic Heart Disease and other claims related to the Nehmer cases & rulings.
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.
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.
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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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How to Hire an Attorney For Your VA Claim or Appeal.
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