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What Happens to My Claim if I Die Before It is Granted?

A question we often hear from our clients regards what happens to a claim that has not yet been decided…

14 years ago

Do I need corroboration for my PTSD stressor?

UPDATE The proposed new PTSD regulations are now in effect. VA’s fact sheet about the changes can be found at…

14 years ago

VETERANS BENEFIT PROGRAMS IMPROVEMENT

In late May 2010, VA Secretary Eric Shinseki prepared a letter to the leaders of the House and Senate requesting…

14 years ago

Delay in implementing new Agent Orange rules

You may have heard that VA had proposed new rules recently to allow veterans with ischemic heart disease, Parkinson’s Disease,…

14 years ago

Regulation benefiting Vets of Persian Gulf and Afghanistan

VA has proposed extending presumptive service connection to veterans who have served in Southwest Asia Theater of Operation on or…

14 years ago

Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010

President Obama is scheduled to sign the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 today, May 5, 2010.…

14 years ago

Veterans Court Annual Judicial Conference

The attorneys of Goodman Allen Donnelly’s Veterans Benefit Group attended the annual judicial conference of the Veterans Court held March…

14 years ago

VA to reopen Gulf War veterans’ files

Many veterans who served in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm are suffering from a range of physical disabilities, chronic…

14 years ago

Congressional help in dealing with your VA claim

You can obtain information from the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee page at https://veterans.senate.gov/ At that page, click on the tab…

14 years ago

EVIDENCE IS CRUCIAL: Part 3

In a previous blog posting I discussed evidence in veterans cases, including a feature unique to this system, the rule…

15 years ago