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Veterans can apply for disability compensation online, by mail, or in person at a VA regional office. VBA evaluates claims based on the severity of the disability and its impact on the veteran's ability to work. Veterans may also receive additional compensation for dependents. Lesser-known compensation areas include:
As the VA states, "[veterans] ... can work with a trained professional ... to get help filing a claim for disability compensation". [49] VA publishes an annual directory of accredited veterans' service organizations and state departments of veterans affairs [50] and VA has a "VSO search" feature [c] on their eBenefits site. [51]
The VA offers several education and career readiness programs including tuition assistance, vocational training, and career counseling. [6] The Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 (commonly known as the "Post 9/11 GI Bill") provides full tuition and fees at four-year colleges or other qualified educational programs for Veterans who served on active duty for at least 3 years ...
The letter from the VA was meant to guide Fales' wife on life after her husband's death, including information about death benefits and burial expenses that will be covered by the Department of ...
The United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims is commonly referred to as the Veterans Court, USCAVC, or simply CAVC. The court was previously known as the United States Court of Veterans Appeals, but was changed to the current name by the Veterans Programs Enhancement Act on March 1, 1999 (Pub.L. No. 105-368). [3]
Yale Law School’s Veterans Legal Services Clinic on Monday filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of Veterans Affairs on behalf of a disabled Black Marine veteran who claims the ...
The Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA) is an administrative tribunal within the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), located in Washington, D.C. Established by Executive Order on July 28, 1933, the Board reviews and makes decisions on appeals concerning veterans' benefits. Its mission is to conduct hearings and issue decisions ...
Bourg and Brinson each filed a tort claim with the VA in December 2022 and are eligible to sue the government under the Federal Tort Claims Act because the department didn't resolve that claim ...