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Veterans Disability Law

Veterans disability law covers a variety of issues. We will do our best to get you the benefits you are entitled to.

Congress designed the VA claim process to be a veteran-friendly one. We make sure your application is thoroughly prepared and track your case through the process.

USERRA requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations for employees who have disabilities that are a result of military service or that are aggravated by military service. Title I of ADA prohibits discrimination based on disability in promotions, hiring, and pay and training, as well as other employment terms, conditions, and privileges.

Appeal

Many veterans are denied disability benefits or are given a low rating, which should be higher. An experienced veteran benefits attorney can assist you in filing an appeal with the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. The process is very complex, with specific rules and procedures that must be followed, and the law is always changing. A skilled lawyer will guide you through the appeals procedure, determine the evidence you need to submit in your appeal, and help to build a strong case.

The VA appeals process begins with an official Notice of Disagreement (NOD). It is essential to make clear in your NOD as to why you disagree with the unfavorable decision. You don't have to list all the reasons you do not agree with the decision, but only those that are relevant.

Your NOD can be filed within one year of the date of the unfavorable decision you're appealing. If you require more time to prepare your NOD, an extension can be granted.

After the NOD is filed, you will be notified of the date for your hearing. You must bring your attorney to the hearing. The judge will review the evidence and make a final decision. A competent attorney will make sure that all the proper evidence is presented during your hearing. Included in this are service documents, health records for private use and C&P tests.

Disability Benefits

Veterans who suffer from a debilitating physical or mental condition which was caused or veterans disability aggravated through their military service may qualify for disability benefits. They can receive a monthly monetary payment depending on their disability rating which is a percentage which indicates the severity of their condition.

Our New York disability lawyers work to ensure that veterans get all benefits to which they're entitled. We assist veterans in filing claims, obtain required medical records and other documents, fill out necessary forms and keep track of the VA's progress on their behalf.

We can also help with appeals of any VA decision. This includes denials of VA benefits, disagreements regarding a percentage evaluation or disagreements over the date at which a rating is effective. Our firm will make sure that the initial Statement of the Case is properly prepared and that any additional SOCs with all the necessary details are filed in the event that the case is referred to an appeals court.

Our lawyers can help veterans with disabilities that are related to their service by assisting them in applying for vocational rehabilitation services. This program offers training, education, and job skills for veterans to help them prepare for civilian work or adjust to a new career when their disabilities prevent them from obtaining meaningful employment. Veterans with disabilities may be eligible to receive both VA disability benefits as well as Social Security Administration Supplemental Security income.

Accommodations for Employers

The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against veterans with disabilities. This includes those that were caused or aggravated during military service. The ADA also requires employers to offer reasonable accommodations to veterans with disabilities to perform their job. This includes changes in work duties or workplace changes.

Veterans with disabilities who are looking for work may want to inquire with the Department of Labor's Ticket to Work program. This is a national job-placement and business-training program that helps disabled veterans find jobs and companies.

The Uniformed Services Employment Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) allows disabled veterans to choose between five different paths to gain employment. The five options include reemployment with the same employer, quick access to employment, self-employment and work through long-term services.

An employer can ask applicants to provide any accommodations in the selection process, like extra time to take tests or to provide oral rather than written answers. The ADA does not allow employers to inquire about disability unless it's obvious.

Employers who are concerned about discrimination against disabled veterans might be interested in holding training sessions for their entire employees to increase awareness and understanding of issues faced by veterans. They may also contact Job Accommodation Network for free consultations and technical assistance regarding the ADA and other disability laws.

Reasonable Accommodations

Many veterans with disabilities that are related to their service have difficult to find work. To assist them to find work, the Department of Labor supports a national job search and information resource called EARN. The Office of Disability Employment Policy provides this free phone and electronic system to connect employers with disabled veterans looking for employment.

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination on basis of disability in hiring promotions or benefits, as well as other terms and conditions of employment. It also restricts the medical information employers may request and prevents disability-based harassment and retaliation. The ADA defines disability as a condition that limits one or more essential life activities, including hearing, seeing breathing, walking standing, sitting, learning and working. The ADA excludes certain conditions that are common to veterans disability law firm, like the post-traumatic disorder, or tinnitus. (PTSD).

If a disabled veteran needs an accommodation to do a job, an employer must provide it, unless it causes undue hardship on the contractor's business. This could include modifying equipment, providing training, delegating the duties to different jobs or facilities, and purchasing adaptive software or hardware. If an employee is blind or visually impaired, the employer has to purchase adaptive hardware and software, including electronic visual aids, talk calculators, Braille devices and Braille displays. If an individual has limited physical strength, employers must provide furniture with raised or lower surfaces, or purchase adapted keyboards and mouses.

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