It's not surprising that most the veterans I see in my practice as a disability examiner suffer from a lack of knowledge - after all, establishing a
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Filing for Service-Connected VA Disability Compensation can be extremely tricky for veterans unfamiliar with the U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs and their process for disability claims. Many veterans are wrongfully denied on a daily basis and forced to appeal their claims which in turn may take years to receive a decision on your claim. As Disability Attorneys we have made it our mission to inform veterans on their rightful benefits and what we are seeing with our cases. It is our hope that this section of our blog is beneficial to veterans seeking information on how to make sure their VA disability claims are complete.
Here are our Top 10 VA Disability Filing Tips blogs:
- How To Write Convincing VA Statements in Support of Claim
- Tips on Writing Buddy Statements | VA Evidence
- The VA Claims File aka C-File
- How To File New and Reopened VA Claims
- Five Common Mistakes When Filing A VA Disability Claim
- What if I Don't Have VA Medical Records?
- Top Five Ways to Establish Service Connection at VA
- What To Do While Waiting On Your VA Claim
- Filing Claims for Secondary Conditions
- C&P Exam: Reexamination (Second C&P Exam?)
The VA Disability Five Year Rule: What Veterans Need to Know
The VA Disability Five Year Rule is a policy that affects veterans who receive a disability rating from the Department of Veterans Affairs
Learn MoreWhy should I hire an attorney to represent me in my claim for VA benefits?
As of June 2007, disabled veterans are now able to hire an attorney immediately after filing a Notice of Disagreement at the VA regional office
Learn MoreSpeed Up Your Claim by Filing a Motion for Advancement on the Docket
VA disability claims can take several years to process, sometimes creating severe challenges for veterans and their families. There are ways to help
Learn MoreHow Much Weight Does a C&P Exam Have?
Compensation and Pension (C&P) exams can often be the source of a lot of anxiety and frustration amongst veterans, whether it is from the
Learn MoreThe Four Most Important Components of a Winning Nexus Letter
Nexus (n.) a connection or series of connections linking two or more things. The nexus, or a link between a veteran's current disability and an
Learn MoreHow to Get a Copy of Your VA Compensation Award Letter: A Step-by-Step Guide
Filing a claim for compensation with the Department of Veterans Affairs is a very lengthy process. Once you receive their decision, it is easy to get
Learn MoreVA Hearings Explained
One of the courtesies that the VA offers veterans and claimants for VA benefits is the opportunity to appear before a Rating Officer to “plead” his or
Learn More7 things you should bring to a VA C&P disability exam (from a Disability Examiner’s perspective)
If you were to ask the VA, they would tell you that you don't need to bring anything to a VA disability exam (also known as a Compensation and Pension
Learn MoreHow to Apply for VA Disability Benefits: The Complete Guide
You could be eligible for disability benefits from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs if you served in any branch of the military and
Learn MoreThe VA Claims File aka C-File
Through helping thousands of veterans with their VA benefits, our attorneys have found some common themes in what it takes to win benefits. One of
Learn MoreHow to Get an Earlier VA Disability Effective Date
An effective date is an important piece of any award of VA disability benefits. This date directly corresponds with how much compensation a veteran
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