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How to Prepare for Your Board of Veterans’ Appeals Hearing

Be ready to discuss your case, respond to questions, and offer evidence so you can be an active and informed participant in your Board of Veterans’ Appeals Hearing. Summary Veterans should take advantage of the time before their Board of Veterans’ Appeals hearing to get ready to present a strong case. Vets need to make […]

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What is VA Individual Unemployability?

Service-related disabilities can render a veteran unable to keep up with the demands of a job, which may make them eligible for VA disability benefits based on individual unemployability. Summary Veterans with service-related disabilities may qualify for VA disability benefits based on Individual Unemployability if their conditions impair their ability to work non-marginal jobs. The […]

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5 Reasons Your VA Claim Was Denied | VetLaw

The VA denies veterans disability claims that fail to meet eligibility requirements or lack proof of qualifications. Summary The VA denies disability claims for various reasons, which can prevent injured or ill veterans from securing the benefits they are entitled to receive. An experienced veterans disability benefits denial lawyer can offer valuable legal assistance with […]

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Do I Need to Hire a VA Benefits Lawyer?

Veterans who want to challenge a VA decision should consider hiring a VA benefits lawyer to advocate for them. Summary Veterans who are dissatisfied with a VA decision may benefit from hiring a VA benefits lawyer to represent them in the appeals process. Cases where hiring a VA benefits lawyer may be necessary include when […]

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New Letter Directs VA to Do More for Female Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma

Despite the variety of resources the VA provides for sexual assault survivors, Congress recently critiqued the VA’s lack of effort to make veterans aware of these options. Summary Senators representing both parties sent a letter to the VA regarding services for female Military Sexual Trauma survivors, who are at a higher risk of experiencing unwanted […]

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