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Veterans Disability Litigation

A lawyer can help veterans disability lawyer file an initial claim for disability benefits or challenge the validity of a VA decision. Lawyers are currently not permitted to charge for initial claims.

Monk alleges that the VA refused to grant him benefits due to PTSD and an unfavorable discharge. The VA has a lengthy appeals process to rectifying any decisions that are not in the best interest of the public.

What is a VA Disability Claim (VAD)?

A VA disability claim is an application for monthly benefits that are tax-free. Compensation is a cash benefit that can be used to pay for medical care or housing assistance. Dependency and Indemnity Compensation offers a monetary payment to parents, spouses and children of service members who have died on active duty or because of service-related disabilities.

The easiest disability to claim is Tinnitus (ringing in the ear). This condition occurs when you notice a hissing, ringing buzzing, Veterans disability or other sounds coming from either or both ears. It can only be heard by you, and not to others who also have it.

Sciatica is another of the easier conditions to qualify for. Sciatica is a condition that occurs due to a herniated disc, or bone spur can compress the sciatic nerve. This nerve is located in your lower spine, through your hips, buttocks, and down your legs. Lower legs and buttocks may be affected by discomfort and the sensation of numbness.

The third most straightforward condition to be diagnosed with is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). This is when you experience recurring nightmares, extreme anxiety or depression, or thoughts that are uncontrollable about a specific event which occurred during your military service. You can achieve the PTSD rating that you are entitled to by making a compelling claim and citing a stressful event that took place during your time of service. A traumatizing brain injury is among the fourth most straightforward condition to be considered for and usually accompanies an PTSD diagnosis.

How do I submit a claim for VA Disability?

To file a claim, you'll need to follow certain steps. The first step is to submit medical evidence, such as medical opinions and lab reports as well as Xrays to establish that your condition meets the VA's definition of disability. It is a good idea to get a lawyer to gather this evidence medically and submit it with your initial application so that the VA can review it faster.

You then need to go through an exam for Compensation and Pensions (C&P). It will be administered by an official from the federal VA rater who will review your symptoms and physical condition to determine whether or not you qualify for disability benefits. You must have all the documentation required to maximize your chances of receiving benefits.

You will receive a letter of decision after the C&P examiner has reviewed your medical evidence and passes the exam. It will contain an introduction, a declaration of your disability status and the exact amount, a list of the medical evidence they considered and a list of any reasons why they did not choose you in making their decision.

If your claim is rejected or you are awarded an amount that does not cover all of the issues you are suffering from, our firm can assist with the appeals process. We can help you appeal a denial of your claim by preparing an extensive appeal.

How can I challenge a VA Decision?

VA offers three options to applicants who disagree with the decision. The first is a Higher-Level Review where a senior reviewer will examine the same evidence over again and determine whether the original decision is valid based on difference of opinion or an error that was made. This option is available to applicants who don't have new evidence to support their claim. The process can be completed within 125 days.

The second alternative is to file an Supplemental Claim. It is an appeal in which an individual with a disability can submit new evidence, but it must be new and relevant. It may also contain non-medical evidence, like lay statements. These are sworn statements from people who are aware of how your disability affects. This type of appeal should be made within a year from the date of a decision.

Thirdly, you can make a formal complaint to the Board of Veterans Appeals. This is done by submitting an VA Form 21-0958, also known as a Notice Of Disagreement. The regional office will prepare an SOC (Statement of the case) after the appeal has been filed. It will list of evidence taken into consideration, the laws and regulations that were used in making the decision, as well as the reasons why the decision was favorable, not favorable, or indeterminate.

If the BVA decision is upheld then the only option left is to appeal the case to a federal appeal court. This is the most difficult and expensive path, but it may be the only option to obtain a fair decision for your client.

How Much Will a Lawyer Charge for Appeals?

A skilled veteran disability lawyer provides clarity to the appeals process. He or she will swiftly identify what is lacking from your claim to make it eligible to be reviewed and assist you in deciding the best way to appeal a ruling. The job includes examining the reasons behind denial, assisting you in preparing medical evidence to support your case and presenting your evidence in a way that is appropriate.

If an order from a court requires that disabled veterans pay child maintenance or alimony the veteran is not able to ignore this order and continue receive VA compensation benefits. This is a law that is well-known and there are penalties for breaking the order of a judge.

A recent settlement in a class action lawsuit could be a huge victory for veterans with PTSD. Medical News Today reports that the settlement will provide lifetime benefits for a large number of veterans previously denied disability benefits.

Jim an 58-year-old veteran was struck by a stroke and made him permanently disabled. He is a pensioner from the VA but also SSI and Medicaid payments. Jim would like to know what the expected $100,000 settlement will affect his eligibility to receive these benefits. Jim realizes that he needs to show that he has financial need to continue receiving the monthly Pension payment, but is wondering what can be done to reduce the impact on other sources of income.

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