The VA appeals system has been completely revamped. In this episode, Robin helps answer some questions many Veterans have about the new appeals modernization act. Robin goes over what the new changes are, how these changes may benefit you, and what you need to know about the new appeals modernization act.
Tune in to hear more about how the new appeals modernization act may benefit you.
The benefit of the doubt is the rules set in place by congress that are applied for VA disability benefits. If a Veteran is in between two ratings with their symptoms, the VA has to use the higher of the two ratings. The biggest example of how benefit of the doubt is applied in disability cases is the burden of proof. The burden of proof for disability claims is at least as likely as not, meaning just a 50% that the condition is linked to service will win service connection.
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Many Veterans struggle with whether or not to file for VA disability compensation. We have found that most Veterans are reluctant because they don’t want the label of being disabled or feel they deserve the benefits. In this episode, we talk with Matt Briggs. Matt is a Veteran and works with Loxley Services, which provides consulting services to several companies that help Veterans with disability compensation. Matt has personal experience in filing for VA disability benefits and is excited to share his knowledge.
Tune in to hear more about why you should pursue your VA disability benefits.