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Op-Ed: Fix VA's Broken Claims Process (www.veteransforcommonsense.org)

Significant deficiencies hamper the VA’s system for processing disability benefits claims, as evidenced by the nearly 1 million claims pending before the VA, an average processing time of 162 days,... More

Tags: veterans,veterans claims,va claims,veterans for common sense,vcs

Submitted 2 months ago by indythinker | 2 Comments |

Veterans Affairs claims remain unprocessed (www.examiner.com)

Many veterans have a difficult time getting their VA claims processed because of a lack of claims processors, an out-dated manual exchange system between VA officials and the Pentagon, and complex... More

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Submitted 8 months ago by gregplaysdrums | 0 Comments |

Special Report: PART THREE: LIST OF ATTORNEYS FOR VETERANS SEEKING VA BENEFITS (www.veteranstoday.com)

Effective June 20, 2007, veterans are allowed to retain an attorney after the first denial by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) at the Notice of Disagreement stage

Tags: veterans administration,va claims,va appeals,veterans service legal organizations,lawyers4vets

Submitted 9 months ago by indythinker | 0 Comments |

Special Report: Part Two: The Long and Winding Road - the VA Disability Process. (www.veteranstoday.com)

The following explanation of the VA Claims process is courtesy of vetadvocates.com AND Lawyers4Veterans.com (links provided within the article).

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Submitted 9 months ago by indythinker | 0 Comments |

Special Report: VA Judicial Review flaws leading to an increase in Attorneys dealing with VA Appeals (www.veteranstoday.com)

What are the many reasons that Veterans need legal access? By law, the decision of the Veterans Administration to grant or deny benefits supposedly gives VETERANS the benefit of the doubt (pun... More

Tags: veterans administration,va claims,va appeals,legal aid,veterans service legal organizations

Submitted 9 months ago by indythinker | 0 Comments |

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