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Monday June 3, 2019

Top 5 VA Errors on Veterans’ Disability Decisions

It is not uncommon for VA to make mistakes when adjudicating veterans’ claims for disability benefits. Some of VA’s errors occur more frequently than others, including those related to (1)…

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Category: Veterans Law

Friday May 31, 2019

Board Denies Service Connection for Ischemic Heart Disease and TDIU, CCK Secures Remand at Court

Factual and Procedural History The Veteran served on active duty in the United States Navy from September 1962 to August 1966, including service aboard the USS Enterprise stationed in the…

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Category: Court Wins

Thursday May 30, 2019

How to Apply for VA Survivors Benefits (Form 21P-534EZ)

The Department of Veterans Affairs offers certain benefits to eligible surviving spouses, children, and parents of deceased veterans. VA survivors benefits include Dependency and Indemnity Compensation, Survivor’s Pension, and burial…

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Category: Veterans Law

Wednesday May 29, 2019

CCK Successfully Appealed BVA’s Denial of Veteran’s Request to Reopen Claim for Hypertension

Factual and Procedural History The Veteran served in the United States Army from November 1969 to March 1971. At his separation from service, he reported that he did not have…

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Category: Court Wins

Tuesday May 28, 2019

Board Erred in Denying an Increased Rating for the Veteran’s Eye Conditions, Court Finds

Summary of the Case The Veteran served on active duty in the United States Navy from October 1943 to September 1947, officially as a radioman first class. During service, he…

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Category: Court Wins

Monday May 27, 2019

Ischemic Heart Disease and VA Disability Compensation

What is Ischemic Heart Disease? Ischemic heart disease, also known as coronary artery disease, is the term given to heart problems caused by narrowed heart arteries. When these arteries are…

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Category: Veterans Law

Sunday May 26, 2019

What Are VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) for C&P Exams?

A Compensation and Pension (C&P) exam is a medical examination of a veteran’s disability, performed by a VA healthcare provider, or a VA contracted provider. VA uses C&P exams to…

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Category: Veterans Law

Saturday May 25, 2019

VA Individual Unemployability Form 21-8940 Explained

Total disability based on individual unemployability (TDIU) is a disability benefit that allows for veterans to be compensated at VA’s 100 percent disability rate, even if their combined schedular rating…

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Category: Veterans Law

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Top 5 VA Errors on Veterans’ Disability Decisions

Board Denies Service Connection for Ischemic Heart Disease and TDIU, CCK Secures Remand at Court

How to Apply for VA Survivors Benefits (Form 21P-534EZ)

CCK Successfully Appealed BVA’s Denial of Veteran’s Request to Reopen Claim for Hypertension

Board Erred in Denying an Increased Rating for the Veteran’s Eye Conditions, Court Finds

Ischemic Heart Disease and VA Disability Compensation

What Are VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) for C&P Exams?

VA Individual Unemployability Form 21-8940 Explained

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